Analyzing the performance of memory management in RTSJ

M. Teresa Higuera‐Toledano, Valérie Issarny · 2003

The memory models used in the Real-Time Specification for Java (RTSJ) can incur large amounts of overhead; It is possible to reduce this overhead by taking advantage of hardware features. This paper provides an in-depth analytical investigation of the overhead of write barriers in RTSJ VMs, and describes and analyzes solutions for reducing them.

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