Re: [rvm-research] How to fix buggy SSA

Erik Brangs <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.jikes.rvm.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

On 24.04.2013 17:03, Lei Zhao wrote:
> It seems SSA is buggy in the opt compiler.

Yes, that's why it's disabled by default.

> I need to have a working
> SSA for my project but unfortunately have no clue where to start fixing
> it. 

I assume that you only need scalar SSA. IIRC the heap-array SSA form is
considered so broken that it would be easier to rewrite it.

> Could someone familiar with this give me some advice? Thanks.

If you haven't done so already, you could search the researchers mailing
list archive for information about SSA. There were various threads about
it in the past few months. IIRC David Grove and Ian Rogers answered the
bulk of the questions.


Kind regards,

Erik Brangs

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