Garbage collection in dalvik vm
<p>I connect my android phone to eclipse. And I see these message from Logcat.
Can you please tell me what does is the difference between 'GC_EXPLICIT' and 'GC_EXTERNAL_ALLOC'? and what does "45% free" mean?</p>

<pre><code>10-05 12:08:34.450: DEBUG/dalvikvm(813): GC_EXTERNAL_ALLOC freed 63K, 45% free 3156K/5703K, external 4113K/4348K, paused 73ms
10-05 12:08:34.480: DEBUG/dalvikvm(101): GC_EXTERNAL_ALLOC freed 55K, 40% free 5883K/9799K, external 4911K/4913K, paused 124ms
10-05 12:08:37.120: DEBUG/dalvikvm(101): GC_EXPLICIT freed 84K, 41% free 5870K/9799K, external 5745K/6078K, paused 104ms
10-05 12:08:40.099: DEBUG/dalvikvm(493): GC_EXPLICIT freed 14K, 48% free 3782K/7175K, external 1625K/2137K, paused 75ms
10-05 12:08:45.110: DEBUG/dalvikvm(188): GC_EXPLICIT freed 57K, 54% free 3203K/6855K, external 4988K/6206K, paused 78ms
10-05 12:09:05.119: DEBUG/dalvikvm(822): GC_EXPLICIT freed 349K, 46% free 3696K/6727K, external 1625K/2137K, paused 65ms
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