>> about open file descriptors, running threads, and all similarly
>> non-persistent resources?), and I don't see compelling reasons for
>> Oracle to embark in such an effort (given that the JVM is prevalently
>> used in server environments where cold restarts are rare). Still,
>> save-image is supported by all major Lisp implementations (and
>> Smalltalk, I believe), and used to minimize startup times and deliver
>> self-contained executables.
>
> I wonder what exactly would have to be done to enable that for the OpenJDK

Medium term, I think it would be interesting if the organizers of the
summer JVM Lanugages Summit could have someone with JVM experience
address this topic in a talk, to make clear what the difficulties are
with implementing this on a Java virtual machine.


Patrick

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