[llvm-dev] Why is method call treated as a safe point for GC

Kavindu Gimhan Zoysa via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Tue May 4 21:26:53 PDT 2021


Hi all,

In the LLVM GC framework, we are talking about the safe points which are
used to run the GC. When selecting the safe points, methods call are
considered as safe points. I cannot understand the reason to treat method
calls as safe points. Can you explain the reason?

Thank you,
Kavindu
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