On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 8:30 AM Dmitry Stogov <dmi...@zend.com> wrote:
> > > On 2/3/19 9:00 PM, Nikita Popov wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 5:16 PM Zeev Suraski <vsura...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > >>> On 3 Feb 2019, at 16:43, Jan Ehrhardt <php...@ehrhardt.nl> wrote: > >>> > >>> Zeev Suraski in php.internals (Sun, 3 Feb 2019 11:02:56 +0000): > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> How is that related? > >>> > >>> It is directly related with your statement that "developers with other > >>> host OSs still use Linux for the actual PHP development". They don't > use > >>> Linux for the actual PHP development. They are using Windows. > >> > >> That statement was in a certain context - for those who use containers > and > >> Linux VMs, which is (as mentioned) a growing trend. I think it's clear > >> that I'm not claiming it's everyone, or even the majority - but if it > >> wasn't clear - it should be now... > >> > >> Zeev > >> > > > > I feel like this discussion ended up going a bit astray, with a focus on > > only the issue of Windows support... While I think that we should > endeavor > > to support at least Windows and MacOS before the JIT hits a release > version > > of PHP, at this point in time (and for the purposes of the vote) the > > questions of maintenance and stability are the most important. > > If we don't start, we definitively won't get support. > > > > Ultimately > > those questions can't really be answered until interested parties have > > reviewed the JIT codebase. To that end it would be helpful if: > > > > a) A PR of the JIT branch could be submitted against php-src, so there > is a > > place for review comments and more technical discussions. (It might be > > necessary to squash, as GH doesn't deal with large history well.) > > OK. Not sure about re-base. > > > b) The RFC (or some other place) is extended with some high-level design > > information on how the JIT works on a technical level. Some notes on how > > JIT bugs are usually debugged would also be very helpful. > > > OK. I'll try to extend RFC with some design elements. > > Thanks. Dmitry. > Thanks! Looks like the PR is here: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/3792 Also, Joe has put up the JIT branch on the r11 lxr, which should make browsing the code easier: https://lxr.room11.org/xref/php-src%40jit/ext/opcache/jit/ Nikita
