Resumption of Leyden Discusssion (was Re: Result: New Project: Leyden)

[David Griffiths]

On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 at 17:26, Andrew Dinn <adinn at redhat.com> wrote:

> I believe a native implementation that reuses the Hotspot JVM will be
> required to attach ScopeDesc and PCDesc info to the compiled method
> metadata inserted into the pre-generated code cache. The VM will need to
> retrieve them in order to populate stack backtraces.
>
> We might perhaps choose to rewrite that part of the Hotspot code in a
> Leyden build to use some other structure or decode logic. However, I
> think the current model employs a compact and complete representation of
> what we need so I for th emoment can't think of any any reason why it
> should be changed.

That's very encouraging, thanks!

Cheers,

David

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