[RFA] boehm-gc for AIX

[Bryce McKinlay]

Jeff Sturm wrote:

>CNI invocation is another problem... it's unfortunate that the CNI spec
>says nothing about static roots, so it seems to imply the existence of a
>conservative GC.
>

We could certainly add something to the spec to say that any global 
variables holding Java objects must be declared in Java. This would 
probibly make things easier for a theoretical non-conservative GC in 
future. I don't think I've seen any CNI code which does otherwise anyway.

regards

Bryce.