Kevin Gosse 3/17/2026

Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C#  - Part 9: Frozen segments and new allocation strategy

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This technical article details the implementation of frozen segments and a new allocation strategy in a custom .NET Garbage Collector (GC) written in C#. It explains the purpose of the NonGC heap, its optimization benefits, and the required GC API functions for handling frozen segments, based on insights from the author's deep dive into .NET GC internals.

Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C#  -  Part 9: Frozen segments and new allocation strategy

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