[Vm-dev] Stack VMs with primitives for AndreasSystemProfiler?

Juan Vuletich (mail lists) juanlists at jvuletich.org
Wed Feb 27 16:45:08 UTC 2013


Quoting "David T. Lewis" <lewis at mail.msen.com>:

>
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 08:19:20AM -0300, Juan Vuletich (mail lists) wrote:
>>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> In Cuis 4.1 (
>> https://github.com/jvuletich/Cuis/blob/master/Cuis4WithLatestUpdates/Cuis4.1-1619.zip?raw=true ) I included AndreasSystemProfiler. But sometimes it is good to use a StackVM for profiling, to avoid Cog inlining and get results that are easier  
>> to
>> follow.
>>
>> The Mac and Windows VMs referenced from squeakVM.org don't include the
>> required primitives. The only VMs with those primitives I found are
>> CogVMs from Eliot's site.
>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> I just added a mantis issue for this:
>
> http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7746
>
> Eliot, can you give me a quick pointer to the primitives in Cog that need
> to be added to the interpreter VM? Thanks.
>
>> Does anybody know if there are plans to add those primitives to StackVMs?
>>
>
> A terminology note, this issue is for the interpreter VM. The stack VM is
> part of Cog, and I expect that a stack VM will already contain the necessary
> primitives (though I did not check).

Thanks for the correction. I understand that the interpreter VMs will  
have the primitives in the future. Thank you!

Let me restate, then. Does anybody know if there are recent StackVMs  
precompiled for major platforms? I could not find any at Eliot´s site.


> Dave
>
>> Thanks,
>> Juan Vuletich
>



Cheers,
Juan Vuletich



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