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2023 Mar 07
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[PATCH v2v] convert: Allow preferred block driver to be specified on the command line
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> The reason mutable fields of structures in general have to be
> specially marked with the "mutable" keyword is because of the
> "remembered set", an obscure corner of generational garbage collection:
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> https://www.cs.cornell.edu/courses/cs3110/2012sp/lectures/lec26-gc/lec26.html
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> If mutable fields didn't exist then you could never have a pointer
> from the old generation into the new generation, because new
> generation objects are always younger than old generation objects, and
> as all fields have to be set at ob...