Curious Kaffe vs. jdk speed test results under Linux

peter at transvirtual.com peter at transvirtual.com
Sun Jan 3 12:21:43 PST 1999


On Sun, 03 Jan 1999, Godmar Back wrote:
>..However, new native code (such as the awt 
>code) should be written to use JNI, and JNI versions of some of the native
>classes are welcome too.
..

The AWT already is JNIed. But you have to care for your design a lot if it comes
to a complete move to JNI (speed-wise, "unhand()" is dramatically
better than a callback). There is a talk I gave about this topic on the papers
webpage ("going native with Javas JNI..", I think).

-- Peter


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