> On Jun 19, 2020, at 2:44 PM, fo...@univ-mlv.fr wrote: > > If the VM see I as a subtype of Object, there is no need for a > Ljava/lang/Integer$val; at all, it's better to have aload/astore/etc to work > on I directly.
That's initially somewhat attractive, but think about the implications for things like slot size. Primitives and inline objects are really two very different things in the current JVM design.
