Help for JIT

Edouard G. Parmelan kaffe@rufus.w3.org
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:33:53 +0200


On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 03:39:29PM +0000, Arkadev Chattopadhyay wrote:

> I'm looking into the JIT compiler of Kaffe.

Samuel Sanseri had written a good document on JIT
http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~sanseri

> The names seem to appear as macro definitions under
> the config directory specific for each architecture
> like under x86, sparc etc. The things to which these
> get defined do not seem to be function names though(
> example spill_Rxx, fspill_Rxx etc )! So how is the
> thing working? Obviously I'm missing out on
> something.. Would appreciate if someone could help..

Implementations of functions spill_Rxx, fspill_Rxx etc are in
files config/$cpu/jit-$cpu.def.
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