From owner-freebsd-java Sat Mar 27 10:46:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.249.129.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25EEC14BFE for ; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 10:46:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA09066; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 10:45:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199903271845.KAA09066@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Godmar Back Cc: sprice@hiwaay.net (Steve Price), freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A BSD-licensed JIT (was Re: Development Projects) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 27 Mar 1999 11:31:36 MST." <199903271831.LAA19292@sal.cs.utah.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 10:45:44 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > The reasons are the lack of an interface to the threading, exception, and > gc subsystem which are necessarily to implement high performance > write barriers for incremental, synchronous and asynchronous precise > exceptions. > Well the above does not hold true for EF since like Kaffe both are VMs and can be modified to eliminate the technical obstacle. Amancio To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message