From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Lisp JIT Compiler Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:22:19 +0200 Message-ID: <87in4amgck.fsf@igel.home> References: <87va8ej4o1.fsf@tromey.com> <87mutpiyz6.fsf@tromey.com> <701cd05f423e0c46595a3010f45414d0.squirrel@dancol.org> <520f536b5a603831c9a57a5f6f0978a2.squirrel@dancol.org> <83va8binu8.fsf@gnu.org> <87bma3i26m.fsf@tromey.com> <83in4aigs7.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1534439301 28975 195.159.176.226 (16 Aug 2018 17:08:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:08:21 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, Eli Zaretskii , Tom Tromey , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Daniel Colascione" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 16 19:08:16 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fqLku-0007R7-GC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 19:08:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57193 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fqLn0-000237-Un for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 13:10:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55055) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fqL2i-0002gi-Kq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:22:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fqL2g-0007UI-G9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:22:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:36223) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fqL2Y-0007My-D7; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:22:26 -0400 Original-Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41rs715Cpzz1qx9h; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:22:21 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41rs710Lcgz1tLPC; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:22:21 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id aDdbtdOFWoIO; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:22:20 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Info: pyVJjqsx4/GSKpFlUWeNcYkNCVKiqH9bteka5Q6VFT1PiGSsrrpcTLP8/vPcMCqi Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-188-174-156-141.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.156.141]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:22:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 533322C1470; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:22:19 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: I just had a MAJOR CONTRACT DISPUTE with SUZANNE SOMERS!! In-Reply-To: (Daniel Colascione's message of "Thu, 16 Aug 2018 08:43:05 -0700") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 212.18.0.9 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:228601 Archived-At: On Aug 16 2018, "Daniel Colascione" wrote: > Right. And I think a standalone library is less likely to suffer from > these issues than one that requires a full toolchain. It's easier to port > back-end machine-code generation to an architecture than it is to port all > of binutils. Porting binutils is a zero-effort, since you have that already. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."