Le 17/03/2010 19:51, John Rose a écrit : > On Mar 17, 2010, at 7:13 AM, Tobias Ivarsson wrote: > > >> I haven't tried it, there might be other issues preventing it >> > The main issue preventing it is that rt.jar is tightly coupled to the JVM it > is delivered with; put another way, the interface between the java.dyn > classes and the JVM is unspecified and subject to change. Thus, it is hit or > miss whether you can run any given "naked JVM" containing 292 with some > proposed extract of 292 functionality from some rt.jar. > > A second issue is that the 292 EG is still refining the spec. The next few > pushes to the mlvm patches (and later to the OpenJDK builds) will > incompatibly change some APIs. The bootstrap API is being simplified and > 'invoke' is being renamed 'invokeExact' (and being joined by a fraternal > twin, 'invokeGeneric'). >
I prefer to see invokeGeneric as a the dark side twin, more powerful but without a clear performance guarantee :) > Stay tuned... > > -- John > Rémi _______________________________________________ mlvm-dev mailing list mlvm-dev@openjdk.java.net http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/mlvm-dev
