Have you considered VCODE/ICODE to become a basis for your JIT backend?
It was developed/used for runtime code generation in Tick C Compiler,
which is in turn based upon LCC. And since its command set is tuned for
LCC, it should also fit the .NET architecture if i'm not wrong. I
haven't read ma
The biggest problem is the licensing issues -- it's not GPL compatible.
At least, not immediately so.
The problem is the "you may not sell vcode or any product drived from it
in which it is a significant part of the value of the project." If mono
were to use this as its JIT, it could be argued t
Hello,
> Have you considered VCODE/ICODE to become a basis for your JIT backend?
We did, early on. We decided against it for licensing reasons, and
because it is not really a great technology. A cool hack, yes.
Hopefully when the new JIT engine is release, we will release some
technical docume
On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 09:41, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > Have you considered VCODE/ICODE to become a basis for your JIT backend?
>
> We did, early on. We decided against it for licensing reasons, and
> because it is not really a great technology. A cool hack, yes.
>
> Hopefully when
On 02/02/03 Ilya Minkov wrote:
> Have you considered VCODE/ICODE to become a basis for your JIT backend?
Yes.
> It has been well ported to all (widespread) RISC CPUs, and there is a
> half-broken x86 port. I have been intending to make a "real" x86 port
x86 has 90+% of the market share, so if
Title: RE: [Mono-list] Future of JIT
> Hopefully when the new JIT engine is release, we will release
> some technical documents on it as well.
>
> Miguel.
Yeah that would be great. Maybe you or Paolo could give us a little teaser to tide us over until then? Maybe some
On 02/03/03 Piers Haken wrote:
> > Hopefully when the new JIT engine is release, we will release
> > some technical documents on it as well.
>
> Yeah that would be great. Maybe you or Paolo could give us a little
> teaser to tide us over until then? Maybe some of the basic algorithmic
Ok, here i
Woo!
Seriously, I've been hacking on getting together a working OS X Mono
environment off and on for a couple of months now, and this is a huge
step in the right direction, thanks Paolo.
Andy
On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Paolo Molaro wrote:
On 02/03/03 Piers Haken wrote:
Hopefu