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GC: even more stress testing

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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Introduction
This document describes how the GC works and how to tune it for
(soft) `realtime systems`:idx:.
The basic algorithm is *Deferrent Reference Counting* with cycle detection.
The basic algorithm is *Deferred Reference Counting* with cycle detection.
References on the stack are not counted for better performance (and easier C
code generation). The GC **never** scans the whole heap but it may scan the
delta-subgraph of the heap that changed since its last run.