Performance of Kaffe

[Tim Wilkinson]

Alex,

We're working on a new JIT which we hope to release soon - but in the
meantime we'd be interested in your benchmarks since what you reports
seems way off what we've measure on similar systems and we'd like to know
why.

Cheers
Tim

On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Alex Turner wrote:

> 
> Hi, I am evaluating various Linux JITs and JAVA engines at the moment for
> the company that I work for.  Kaffe's integer and floating point
> perfermance are very bad, and I don't really understand why.  Are there
> any patches for this... I was using 1.0b4.  The Blackdown JDK 2 was much
> much better, and the TYA JIT was also considerably better. Also when
> it came to object and method instantiations and invocations Kaffe was
> _way_ behind everyone else.  Also what experience have people had with the
> reliability of Kaffe?
> 
> Yours
> 
> Alex Turner (musicmaker at aspects.net aturner at maaco.com)
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