Mac+newest JDK changes?

[Christian Thalinger]

On Oct 14, 2011, at 9:43 AM, Ola Bini wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm finally about to get back to hacking on Seph, specifically looking
> at performance - I would really like to be able to run the latest
> changes (things for u2 related to invoke dynamic) in MacOS X - what is
> the current status of this, and is it even possible at the moment?

Daniel Dougherty is currently working on getting the Mac OS X changes into HS23 (the runtime repository to be precise).  This should happen soon and after that presumably you can build a HS23 VM and drop it into a Mac OS X JDK build (at least I hope that will work).  The BSD port changes were already integrated by Tom:

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-comp/hotspot/rev/f08d439fab8c

-- Chris

> 
> Cheers
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