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runtime: fix documentation error about runtime.GC()

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runtime.GC no longer triggers a STW GC. This fixes the description of
GODEBUG=gctrace=1 so it doesn't claim otherwise.

Change-Id: Ibd34a55c5ae7b5eda5c2393b9a6674bdf1d51eb3
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/45131
Reviewed-by: Rick Hudson <rlh@golang.org>
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Austin Clements 2017-06-08 10:15:38 -04:00
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@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ It is a comma-separated list of name=val pairs setting these named variables:
for mark/scan are broken down in to assist time (GC performed in
line with allocation), background GC time, and idle GC time.
If the line ends with "(forced)", this GC was forced by a
runtime.GC() call and all phases are STW.
runtime.GC() call.
Setting gctrace to any value > 0 also causes the garbage collector
to emit a summary when memory is released back to the system.