[kaffe] avr32 port

Guennadi Liakhovetski g.liakhovetski at gmx.de
Thu May 8 03:47:38 PDT 2008


On Thu, 8 May 2008, Nevo wrote:

> Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 May 2008, Nevo wrote:
> > 
> >   
> > > > Well, I'm not an expert in this, but I don't know if this really would
> > > > make
> > > > any improvement. With hardware acceleration you "just" throw your
> > > > bytecode
> > > > at the CPU and it processes it just as if it were native code. So, I
> > > > don't
> > > > see how JIT could be useful here. Also, it is unlikely to make our work
> > > > easier, or would it? I'd go as simple as possible to start with.
> > > >         
> > >   You mignt mean Jazelle like technology actually.     
> > 
> > Yes, this is exactly what I mean by "hardware accelerated Java on AVR32" and
> > what Atmel calls "Java Extension Module (JEM)." The main difference is, that
> > JEM documentation is publically accessible, and Jazelle isn't.
> >   
>   That sounds very very great . Would you provide me a link to this
> documentation or otherwise I may ask Mr. google :)

First link when googling for "avr32 java" is 
http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc32049.pdf
:-)

Thanks
Guennadi
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Guennadi Liakhovetski, Ph.D.
Freelance Open-Source Software Developer




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