gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/changelogs/unreleased/sh-use-nakayoshi-fork.yml

---
title: Improve memory performance by reducing dirty pages after fork()
merge_request: 23169
author:
type: performance
Improve memory performance by reducing dirty pages after fork() The nakayoshi_fork gem works around the lack of a Ruby compacting garbage collecting by calling GC.start a few times to "promote" the age of young objects to the maximum age 3. This reduces the number of dirty pages and consequently improves copy-on-write behavior with unicorn and other forking Web application servers. 2018-11-18 02:13:00 -05:00			`---`
			`title: Improve memory performance by reducing dirty pages after fork()`
			`merge_request: 23169`
			`author:`
			`type: performance`