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%%
%% {queue_index_embed_msgs_below, 4096},
- %% Whether or not to enable background GC.
+ %% Whether or not to enable background periodic GC of all
+ %% Erlang processes in "waiting" state.
+ %%
+ %% Disabling background GC may reduce latency for client operations,
+ %% keeping it enabled may reduce median RAM usage.
%%
%% {background_gc_enabled, true},
%%
- %% Interval (in milliseconds) at which we run background GC.
+ %% Target (desired) interval (in milliseconds) at which we run background GC.
+ %% The actual interval will vary depending on how long it takes to execute
+ %% the operation (can be higher than this interval). Values less than
+ %% 30000 milliseconds are not recommended.
%%
%% {background_gc_target_interval, 60000}