MarkSweepGC

Implementation of a Mark Sweep Garbagecollector for the System Software lecture

Group Participants

• Christoph Zimprich
• Stefan Anzinger stefan.anzinger@gmail.com

Assumptions

• We are running on 64 bit system and compile with 64 bit compiler
• We are running on Linux (Ubuntu) and compiling with gcc
• Integer types are all 64 bit
• Strings are word aligned (64 bit/8 bytes) and we assume the compiler does this as well