Graal in JDK10?

Volker Simonis volker.simonis at gmail.com
Wed Dec 20 09:36:59 UTC 2017


Hi Ted,

you may want to visit the Java dev room at FOSDEM
(https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/track/free_java/) and listen to
Christian Thalingers talk. They are using Graal productively at
Twitter for a while now.

Regards,
Volker


On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 10:22 AM, Ted Neward <ted at tedneward.com> wrote:
> I've had the pleasure of meeting Chris in person (DevoxxUK, earlier this year or last year, IIRC), and I'm definitely going to be going over that article later.
>
> I guess what I'm leaning towards is a definitive "yes" or "no" as to whether Graal will be included as part of the *production* JDK releases, where the JEP talks about using the XX flags to turn on Experimental features, which are (probably) a non-starter for most production use scenarios, but I am willing to accept that Oracle may not know or want to commit to anything publicly at this point.
>
> That said, if it's a given that it'll ship as part of production.... that would get me to do a happy dance, for sure. :-)
>
> Ted Neward
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> On 12/20/17, 12:45 AM, "Jaroslav Tulach" <jaroslav.tulach at oracle.com> wrote:
>
>     On úterý 19. prosince 2017 23:54:11 CET Ted Neward wrote:
>     > I just started browsing around in the JDK source code
>     > (hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk) and found jdk.internal.vm.compiler, which
>     > appears to have the GraalVM bits in it—is this planning to go out as part
>     > of JDK 10? Please? :-)
>
>     Hello Ted.
>     As far as I can tell Graal compiler is an important part of JDK9 (used for AOT
>     compilation). With few intrinsic switches it can even be turn on and used for
>     regular JIT compilation - find the details in the amazing Chris Seaton's
>     article http://chrisseaton.com/rubytruffle/jokerconf17/
>
>     In addition to that Dalibor is right
>
>     > See http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/317
>
>     more progress can be expected in forthcoming JDK releases.
>     -jt
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