When chromium OS on a chromebook boots up, which directory is the first to
be invoked and then executed

2018-08-21 23:10 GMT+02:00 dan Med <litokis.ta...@gmail.com>:

> When chromium OS on a chromebook boots up, which directory is the first to
> be invoked and then executed
>
> 2018-08-21 11:12 GMT+02:00 dan Med <litokis.ta...@gmail.com>:
>
>> Yeah thank you ! i'm going to dig it all !
>>
>> 2018-08-21 10:55 GMT+02:00 Leszek Swirski <lesz...@chromium.org>:
>>
>>> Hi dan,
>>>
>>> Glad to hear things are working for you. The functions you're looking at
>>> are intrinsic/runtime functions, and that syntax is the "natives" syntax,
>>> enabled for user code with the "--allow-natives-syntax" flag. Some people
>>> have used this in the past to e.g. track optimisation behaviour, like this
>>> (no longer in-date) documentation from bluebird
>>> <https://github.com/petkaantonov/bluebird/wiki/Optimization-killers#1-tooling>
>>> .
>>>
>>> Those functions are found in C++, not in Javascript, as they are runtime
>>> calls. They are declared in src/runtime/runtime.h, where you can also find
>>> the documentation of the %Foo and %_Foo syntax. The definitions are in the
>>> .cc files under src/runtime, prefixed with "Runtime_" -- e.g. %GetArrayKeys
>>> is defined in runtime-array.cc
>>> <https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/v8/src/runtime/runtime-array.cc?l=455&rcl=a3d09098655de3c43eec029fec2a766d63f36caf>
>>>  (btw,
>>> https://cs.chromium.org/ is a great way of browsing the code).
>>> Similarly you can find the C++ definition of %IsSmi by searching for
>>> Runtime_IsSmi <https://cs.chromium.org/search/?q=Runtime_IsSmi>.
>>>
>>> %_IsSmi, with the underscore, is an inlined intrinsic (specifically, an
>>> intrinsic that *can* be inlined by the compiler). In the interpreter, for
>>> example, this is in the supported intrinsics list
>>> <https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/v8/src/interpreter/interpreter-intrinsics.h?l=16&rcl=a3d09098655de3c43eec029fec2a766d63f36caf>,
>>> so we output an InvokeIntrinsic bytecode
>>> <https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/v8/src/interpreter/bytecode-array-builder.cc?l=1407&rcl=a3d09098655de3c43eec029fec2a766d63f36caf>
>>>  rather
>>> than a runtime call bytecode, which has an generated assembly handler
>>> which, during execution, dispatches on the intrinsic's id
>>> <https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/v8/src/interpreter/interpreter-intrinsics-generator.cc?l=98&rcl=a3d09098655de3c43eec029fec2a766d63f36caf>
>>> and for IsSmi does the Smi check
>>> <https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/v8/src/interpreter/interpreter-intrinsics-generator.cc?l=189&rcl=a3d09098655de3c43eec029fec2a766d63f36caf>.
>>> The optimizing compiler has similar logic.
>>>
>>> Hope that helps -- V8 is a complex codebase due to the interplay between
>>> C++, javascript, generated assembly, etc., so don't expect to be able to
>>> easily find where everything is defined or how everything works without
>>> serious digging.
>>>
>>> - Leszek
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 6:14 PM dan Med <litokis.ta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How do these function get called
>>>> %GetArrayKeys
>>>> cause i can't seem to find them in the /src/array.js
>>>> as well as  %_IsSmi in the same file
>>>>
>>>> 2018-08-20 19:04 GMT+02:00 dan Med <litokis.ta...@gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes i will use it
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2018-08-20 15:57 GMT+02:00 <danny.p...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have uploaded a .Net 4.5 application that I wrote over the weekend
>>>>>> to configure and build V8. It's available here: V8Builder
>>>>>> <https://github.com/dannypike/V8Builder>.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the README are TL;DR-style instructions if you don't want to use
>>>>>> the GUI (or can't build it and don't have a friend with a C# compiler).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I gave up trying to write simple instructions, it was much easier to
>>>>>> write an application instead.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope it helps,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dan
>>>>>>
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