[kaffe] Internal/jitter tests

Dalibor Topic robilad@yahoo.com
Tue May 6 23:56:01 2003


hi Tim,

--- Timothy Stack <stack@cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> I've ported over the internal test suite from the JanosVM.  Basically, its 
> a bunch of very simple tests I used when writing the jitter for the 
> PowerPC.  It starts out with simple stuff like returning constants from 

thanks for doing that. I tried, but got stuck somewhere ...

> functions, returning parameters, and progressively gets more complicated.  
> Its not linked into the build yet, so you'll have to run 
> 'developers/autogen.sh' manually (Dalibor can you do this and check it 
> in?).  Also, you'll need Jikes installed for it to be turned on, 

done. I've upgraded kaffe's libtool and autotools files as I went.

what I found weird is that on my box (i386-linux) jit3 passes the tests, but
jit doesn't. Are the tests jit dependant, or is the jit engine subtly broken on
i386 (as well ;)?

cheers,
dalibor topic

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