On Jul 8, 2014, at 9:09 PM, John Rose wrote:
> Regarding the extra cast in accessor logic that Paul picked up on: That may
> be a left-over from obsolete versions of the code, or it may cover for some
> corner cases, or it could possibly be a re-assurance to the JIT.
>
I had some enlightenin
On Aug 28, 2014, at 7:38 AM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
> On Jul 8, 2014, at 9:09 PM, John Rose wrote:
>
>> Regarding the extra cast in accessor logic that Paul picked up on: That may
>> be a left-over from obsolete versions of the code, or it may cover for some
>> corner cases, or it could possibly
On Aug 22, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter wrote:
> Marcus coaxed me into making a post about our indy issues. Our indy
> issues mostly surround startup and warmup time, so I'm making this a
> general post about startup and warmup.
This is a vigorous and interesting discussion. I will m
Thanks John, it does bring up a topic I have wanted to ask about
Hotspot's specialization
for Java and how I could take advantage of it. Particularly in the area
of PIC optimization.
You mention:
And we expect to get better at capturing the call-site specific
types,
values, an
