[Vm-dev] CogVMExecution Flow

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Wed Jun 15 16:49:20 UTC 2016


On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 5:18 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Hi Bert,
>
> On Jun 15, 2016, at 4:52 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 11:15 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> So in an image file there's no remnant of the fact that it was saved on
>> the Cog VM and it can start up just as well on any other kind of VM using
>> the same object representation
>>
>
> ... which is a very nice design.
>
>
>> (except that we only have Interpreter VMs for the V3 object
>> representation).
>>
>
> Actually, we do. SqueakJS is a pure context interpreter and can run Cog
> images just fine :)
>
>
> What I meant was that we don't have Spur Interpreter VMs.
>

Right. The discussion was about the machine code frames and I was just
confirming that the stored image doesn't have those.


>  Does SqueakJS run Spur images?  If so I'm delighted and stand corrected.
>

No Spur image support yet. I need to find a free minute ...

- Bert -
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