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Opened Mar 16, 2006 by Simon Marlow@simonmar
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switch to compacting collection when swapping occurs

One avenue for tuning the GC to work better in low memory conditions is for it to auto-switch to compacting collection when swapping is happening. We can detect swapping using getrusage() on Unix systems. See:

http://www.haskell.org//pipermail/glasgow-haskell-users/2006-March/009863.html

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Reference: ghc/ghc#728