The openjdk builds but there's no JIT for System z, so you can only run it in interpreter mode. The jdk does support llvm which now runs in System z which other architectures have used to implement a JIT. However, that part of llvm still needs to be written for the platform.
-------- Original message -------- From: David Goodenough <[email protected]> Date:2014/09/28 06:42 (GMT-05:00) To: [email protected] Cc: Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Java SDK for SuSE 11 on System z Debian however have got openjdk-8 built and running for s390x, and that is the open source openjdk, not the Oracle one. So if Debian can do it, SUSE should be able to. David On Saturday 27 September 2014 23:54:19 you wrote: > >>> On 9/28/2014 at 01:43 AM, Cameron Seay <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello again. > > > > I discovered that the Java SDK I need is not found on the SuSE 11 SP3 > > media. I see fastjar, but I think is just an archiver. > > > > I don't see a Java SDK install on the Oracle site. Is there a repository > > I > > need to install? > > Oracle expects companies like IBM to produce Java for their own hardware, so > you won't find one for System z there. Add the SUSE SLE-11 SDK repository > to find both java-1_6_0-ibm-devel and java-1_7_0-ibm-devel. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
