Re: [sc-dev] Interpreter Locks

[Ryan Brown <ryan@xxxxxxxxx>]

> I tried doing a memcpy of gVMGlobals and then restoring it after  
> calling runInterpreter, and it works (which was surprising) but is  
> unstable. After a while (5 minutes or so?) the object that  
> runInterpreter called gets garbage collected despite it being black  
> and having reference (from the environment dictionary). Why do you  
> say this isn't possible? Is it just the coroutine issue or are  
> there other reasons?

The garbage collection problem was a separate issue that I managed to  
fix. So copying the VM seems to work; why do you recommend against it?