This is a great topic, but is probably more suited to android-platform.
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:05 PM, ______ <[email protected]> wrote: > > With the phone sitting *idle*, Dalvik GCs every 3.5sec on average. A > GC usually takes ~260ms. That means that a whole 7.4% of the time it > is garbage collecting (albeit for only a quarter of a second each > time). *7.4% of the time* the UI is completely unresponsive (and this > percentage increases once your UI starts allocating its own objects > during user interaction). This results in all sorts of unpleasantness > that goes deeper than overall jerkiness of the UI: > > http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1742 > http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1740 > > Are there any plans to decrease the time needed for garbage collection > in Dalvik (maybe using a multi-stage object obsoletion and recycling > scheme like in Sun's JVM 1.6+)? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
