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Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 14:44:00 +1000
From: Robin Garner <robin.garner@anu.edu.au>
Subject: Re: [DRLVM] proposal to port MMTK to drlvm
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Weldon Washburn wrote:
> Good point.  Which  MMTK code base should we work with?  Where is it 
> located?
>
> I know one version of MMTK is bundled with the Jikes source code.   I
> do not know if it is the best version to start this project.   There
> is a Jikes download link on the page:
> http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/download/index.shtml.  The version on
> this page is jikesrvm-2.4.4.tar.gz.  Does anybody know of a better
> version to start with?
>
>
>
> On 5/25/06, bootjvm <bootjvm@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> Weldon,
>>
>> Where can I find the MMTK source?  I've not been
>> able to locate it where I thought it was supposed to
>> be on SourceForge.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Dan Lydick
>>
>>
>> > [Original Message]
>> > From: Weldon Washburn <weldonwjw@gmail.com>
>> > To: <harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org>
>> > Date: 5/24/06 1:09:03 AM
>> > Subject: [DRLVM] proposal to port MMTK to drlvm
>> >
>> > Folks,
>> >
>> > There were several interesting email chains about Harmony VM and MMTK
>> > last year.  This topic died in large part because there was no JVM.
>> > Since then, several JVMs have been donated.  I volunteer to do an
>> > initial investigation of porting MMTK to the recent DRLVM donation.
>> > From a quick grep of the code, it appears that write barriers are only
>> > partially implemented.  We will need to make write barriers functional
>> > before many of the features of MMTK can be used.   Thoughts?
>> >
>> >     Weldon
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Weldon Washburn
>> > Intel Middleware Products Division
>> >
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>
MMTk resides in the jikesrvm code base for the moment, 
jikesrvm.sourceforge.net. 

CVS head is the best version to work with.  I'm happy to answer any 
questions you might have about interfacing to it.

cheers
Robin

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