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Pauseless Garbage Collector

by algorithmsRcool on 5/9/25, 1:21 PM with 2 comments

  • by algorithmsRcool on 5/9/25, 1:26 PM

    This is a github discussion about an experimental Garbage Collector for .NET that dramatically reduces pause durations, total pause time without significantly damaging throughput

    The new GC is introduced in this comment:

    https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/96213#issuecomment-...

  • by zigzag312 on 5/9/25, 1:53 PM

    This looks almost too good to be true. Interested in seeing more benchmarks showing the tradeoffs.

    For latency sensitive use cases this is great news!