[Bug awt/29420] OutOfMemory in image handling

[hendrich at informatik dot uni-hamburg dot de]

------- Comment #25 from hendrich at informatik dot uni-hamburg dot de  
2006-11-10 09:07 -------
> heh heh... I'm glad it's working! =)

Me too...

> I'm still a bit curious to know what changed in jamvm, to make sure this is a
> jvm bug and not a classpath bug, but I'll close it for now... we can re-open 
> if the cacao people toss it back to us.

Well, the release notes of jamvm 1.4.3 (which I never tested) mention a new
GC algorithm with optional heap-compaction. That might explain it, only that 
in the case of Niffler the "small holes" in the heap would rather be ~100M
from time to time :-)


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29420