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set-minimum-free-space Function

Summary

Sets the minimum free space for a segment of the specified generation in 32-bit LispWorks.

Package

hcl

Signature

set-minimum-free-space gen-num size &optional segment => generation-size

Arguments
gen-num⇩
The generation to be affected.
size⇩
The size (in bytes) to set the segment to.
segment⇩
An integer specifying the segment to be affected. The default value is 0, meaning the first segment of the generation.
Values
generation-size
A list showing information for the generation just specified in the call.
Description

The function set-minimum-free-space sets the minimum free space for segment segment of generation gen-num to size.

By default, affects the first segment — supply segment to affect a different segment of the generation.

The minimum free space is shown by room.

Notes

set-minimum-free-space is implemented only in 32-bit LispWorks. It is not relevant to the Memory Management API in 64-bit implementations.

See also

clean-generation-0
collect-generation-2
collect-highest-generation
expand-generation-1
room
set-promotion-count
11.3 Memory Management in 32-bit LispWorks


LispWorks® User Guide and Reference Manual - 01 Dec 2021 19:30:35