Re: SableVM on ARM Zaurus

David Bélanger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.vm.sablevm.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 08:23:47PM -0500, Grzegorz B. Prokopski wrote:
> > Does this have anything to do with the missing --with-threading=direct
> > parameter?
> 
> No.  There's 3 kinds of threading in sablevm, from the fastest to the
> surest (and slowest): inline, direct, switch. 
> The --enable-debugging-features  made it use "switch", enabled all
> compilation warnings possible and, most importantly, enabled
> assert()ions.  This last thing is "responsible" for what you reported
> above.
> 

Hi,

Just to add to Grzegorz's explanation that the "threading"
(--with-threading) concern the type of interpreters and the same word is
used to describe something different than
multithreading/threads/concurrency.

David

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