METHOD OF MANAGING MEMORY IN COMPUTER SYSTEM, COMPUTER SYSTEM AND MEMORY MANAGING PROGRAM

A method of managing a memory in a computer system including a processor executing programs and the memory, the memory including a first area, which is managed by a garbage collector, and a second area, which is not managed by the garbage collector, the method including the steps executed by the processor of: checking a reference relation of basic point data associated with the second area by tracing references from the basic point data; when the reference relation of the basic point data has a structure including a reference to data belonging to the same class as the class of the basic point data, determining that particular data out of data constituting the structure is prohibited from being migrated to the second area; and migrating data stored in the first area out of data remaining after excluding the particular data from the data constituting the structure to the second area.