On Mon, 3 May 1999, J.P.Lewis wrote:
> > but I'm afraid I have to say your followup comparisons are unfair...
>
> hold on - this post was intended to be just a statement of fact,
> not a complaint. I use blackdown and am very grateful for its existence.
> I've timed tya across releases, and it's gotten steadily faster over the
> last 6 months. The fact that it already keeps up with the sun-supplied
> jdk12/linux jit is impressive.
>
> I primarily wanted to point out the curious fact that the
> jit supplied by sun for Windows is much faster than the
> jit supplied by sun for Linux, and to ask what this meant.
It's quite likely that the Linux JDK 1.2 JIT is based on the one that Sun
provides with the Solaris Reference JDK 1.2, which does not seem to provide
as good of a performance boost as the Win32 JIT or the Solaris Production
JDK JIT. All IMHO, of course.
Scott
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