OK, I got it. 
Thank you for explaining so many details to me. 
The Code Cache V2 is exactly what I want, does this feature have a 
schedule? I think 1/3 JS time in WebApp startup is quite a lot of time.

Albert

On Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 12:44:21 AM UTC+8, Daniel Vogelheim wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 5:50 PM, 阿炳 <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Thanks to all of you for answering my question so quickly.
>> Firstly in the document "V8 Code Caching, v2" , the author was 
>> considering what and when to cache.
>> But as Yang figured out, we are already caching ignition's byte code 
>> after we turn ignition + turbofan on, so I think the key point is when to 
>> cache the byte code.
>> Only changing the timing to save code cache may not be very difficult?
>>
>
> Well, it's not as easy as it looks.
>
> The code cache is serializing the result of a top-level compile. That 
> includes Ignition byte code, but also all the referenced literals, function 
> objects, etc. Those may be modified as the program executes, and may 
> contain or reference objects that depend on the current context. However, 
> since that context would no longer be there when the code cache is read, 
> reading it back won't work. The solution in the original (current) code 
> caching implementation is to serialize the code cache immediately after 
> compiling, before any of its code has been executed in a given context (and 
> thus before it could have picked up any context dependencies). That's what 
> forces the serialization to be done at the time of compile. If we just wait 
> (but don't adapt the code), we'll just get a code cache entry that won't 
> work.
>
> Now... as you correctly observe, that could (and should) be implemented 
> differently. It's just that it's not a simple operation, since it requires 
> to re-think the serialization strategy and touches quite a bit of code. The 
> 'v2' doc is my best guess at how to do that... :)
>

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