Change name; also start collection

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/alloc.c b/alloc.c
index af51ffcd..e125e29b 100644
--- a/alloc.c
+++ b/alloc.c
@@ -366,11 +366,15 @@ STATIC void GC_clear_a_few_frames(void)
 /* Heap size at which we need a collection to avoid expanding past      */
 /* limits used by blacklisting.                                         */
 STATIC word GC_collect_at_heapsize = (word)(-1);
-STATIC GC_bool GC_should_trigger_collection = FALSE;
+STATIC GC_bool GC_should_start_incremental_collection = FALSE;
 
-GC_API void GC_trigger_collection()
+GC_API void GC_start_incremental_collection()
 {
-  GC_should_trigger_collection = TRUE;
+  if (GC_incremental)
+  {
+    GC_should_start_incremental_collection = TRUE;
+    GC_collect_a_little();
+  }
 }
 
 /* Have we allocated enough to amortize a collection? */
@@ -382,9 +386,9 @@ GC_INNER GC_bool GC_should_collect(void)
       last_gc_no = GC_gc_no;
       last_min_bytes_allocd = min_bytes_allocd();
     }
-    if (GC_should_trigger_collection)
+    if (GC_should_start_incremental_collection)
     {
-      GC_should_trigger_collection = FALSE;
+      GC_should_start_incremental_collection = FALSE;
       return TRUE;
     }
     return(GC_adj_bytes_allocd() >= last_min_bytes_allocd
diff --git a/include/gc.h b/include/gc.h
index 615e4961..3e79f03d 100644
--- a/include/gc.h
+++ b/include/gc.h
@@ -2034,7 +2034,7 @@ GC_API void GC_CALL GC_stop_world_external(void);
 GC_API void GC_CALL GC_start_world_external(void);
 
 GC_API void GC_CALL GC_disable_incremental(void);
-GC_API void GC_CALL GC_trigger_collection (void);
+GC_API void GC_CALL GC_start_incremental_collection (void);
 
 /* APIs for getting access to raw GC heap */
 /* These are NOT thread safe, so should be called with GC lock held */