From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [IPv6:2600:3c01:e000:146::1]) by inbox.vuxu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C40222115 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2024 01:46:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BE92428A4; Wed, 3 Apr 2024 09:46:21 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mout.perfora.net (mout.perfora.net [74.208.4.196]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B8DB540427 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2024 09:46:13 +1000 (AEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=makerlisp.com; s=s1-ionos; t=1712101569; x=1712706369; i=luther.johnson@makerlisp.com; bh=DTmMxacIpEk7fQq4gu60J82/KsDKT0K6Qznsqlov0JY=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:Subject:To:References:Cc:From:Date: In-Reply-To; b=V9F06WNDd0s2URLrPc3MX57eR6f2I2/F2TJeVBjEJlPaaYJHQ+OdOhtAioe3SPYp Q013l/QIcmLoNn5hbNkiW5HGLiiVogog8sz/h8nPbOTLseIOOCKlsRZio6GGEgbAl NYx88H7f9AlEIspHF8Lh2hENBO8q7sfmcXgLoitQCcDlYAma7lKeLU1WniQetL2Fk SSpblQRwzV5uD4IWxXfFtjrz9iOiKvQoTSkLDQtPKP2tFAXkcu/gRLrLXoUpDp9L4 0cl/eEQC2BGIOEnbfeYSJG8pVRYA0NmqxGVPtMTx2LrgVheUb1OqmBV388zd4YeSE 6RStkVlpKqdsxvrVTg== X-UI-Sender-Class: 55c96926-9e95-11ee-ae09-1f7a4046a0f6 Received: from makerlispvps ([74.208.29.250]) by mrelay.perfora.net (mreueus002 [74.208.5.2]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LlD04-1sQJpn0QXW-00izH1; Wed, 03 Apr 2024 01:46:09 +0200 Received: from [192.168.234.134] (unknown [172.56.208.197]) by makerlispvps (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 64EA68B8B7; Tue, 2 Apr 2024 23:46:08 +0000 (UTC) To: Paul McJones References: <171209236009.1214089.9696983396368447310@minnie.tuhs.org> From: Luther Johnson Message-ID: <620b7d08-1c41-3dff-d439-a63a07647f6f@makerlisp.com> Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 16:46:06 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------18B2DF9D0B778A2F63AD1E15" X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:/gEYFgibcAQwaZVFWj05gVZ2oUTbidULgAtSAJhS6hERfKzGtuA dJiZlJ6mCWmJ+Qpg4UDv1rnwDq6YLWqrPD2cxPAfWJeiAPZMmNU8CjYcgifWqoXQOpMBU+T FcdSD16LYwRPigVHUOZ/OezIoZ27KqUigsP/ygRIt1FfgOlUpvp5YRe+gwd0SE4MxuzH1df esQlMitsBsQTGv8A2XrgQ== UI-OutboundReport: notjunk:1;M01:P0:yGmcDhLwbS4=;sMek6lHxJj/FHQQt+/fixFCaHCE cWch5vH6WQXF4tr5mJMwQ8PoTzU3UDgoVUoYj+W01P9FnDoWZXRzhIHaw9f7GJ0AabBo1djtV pWShTcLgeB+fwLTLLEcfIq9srdWVnl3WeYhrUcKMRwtEZ3J0pvlmBjPN027/v3OVZIuC+S0j3 PPHYab22ag8g4lXCAeLYOyXj4c4TB6b68UJPfGqEtvvHIppCEBjwj+rUrzJueHuFLTDJr1KZr YcLz+nY+No7a0F9nTsBEn4n7ZLoiRsh329EHi40P0wAkeq6baSW/Y5x8ID7KKeKfMx5thHYN2 eMyo+AIsooHNLyvvpeit6omucv/tQ5ljKGtKC1Em380UtBSsW+Fz9qT0nVfYWdPDcUb3P1/7J mOZSaD3jN1jnwTbmWg3TJ+5B7tqdLiyPyayFXhoyxyTFJIMQbiKJriVl1oThR/b8EaOxzVCUq xyy5Q4cIxgMOIPWxwKQBqFBmaNiCOxnRDaO7Hb6Y2xmYhkGy5M5as3jEan4GowV1MujDc6qsy 2+eSPlcOZmg9XmF0D1SH1fhrbpZdntjtNyQeHPUDmPndYwmjRPzYF3zUgV6MdEdPoEnXmbSuY luIhho0SG13mpN2oGyZq/CpGEMors+KV6uTRTnTgZurTuM3YedLW3CztAMv5lWZkatBCzQTSu YdFLEZ3x/2C8IuWpfIX8s4YfmRRkNlgPTWGgbdCrePsjUYTCnSFT7ajmrN34W9Npre2tjyGg5 aOqlnWkZC9/6B9CJLYazMqrYicEQweomuAEwsfc4IB8Hssi3WWCwJk= Message-ID-Hash: 4DS6OFVZ764N2XBFETIY5T2NZPXIAMRE X-Message-ID-Hash: 4DS6OFVZ764N2XBFETIY5T2NZPXIAMRE X-MailFrom: luther.johnson@makerlisp.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: tuhs@tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Multiflow Compiler List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------18B2DF9D0B778A2F63AD1E15 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You are correct. I had (and read !), that book, but I had obviously forgotten the author. I later worked with someone who also had Josh Fisher as his advisor, so that's where my lossy memory name substitution came from. Thank you for the correction ! I enjoyed that book when I read it. On 04/02/2024 03:55 PM, Paul McJones wrote: >> You can always read Josh Fisher's book on the "Bulldog" compiler, I >> believe he did this work at Yale. > > Are you thinking of John Ellis=E2=80=99s thesis: > > Bulldog: A Compiler for VLIW Architectures > > John R. Ellis > February 1985 > http://www.cs.yale.edu/publications/techreports/tr364.pdf > > > Fisher was Ellis=E2=80=99s advisor. The thesis was also published in ACM= =E2=80=99s > Doctoral Dissertation Award: > > https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262050340/bulldog/ > > > I believe Ellis still has a tape with his thesis software on it, but I > don=E2=80=99t know if he=E2=80=99s been able to read it. > --------------18B2DF9D0B778A2F63AD1E15 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

You are correct. I had (and read !), that book, but I had obviously forgotten the author. I later worked with someone who also had Josh Fisher as his advisor, so that's where my lossy memory name substitution came from. Thank you for the correction !

I enjoyed that book when I read it.

On 04/02/2024 03:55 PM, Paul McJones wrote:
You can always read Josh Fisher's book on the "Bulldog" compiler, I
believe he did this work at Yale.

Are you thinking of John Ellis=E2=80=99s thesis:

Bulldog: A Compiler for VLIW Architectures
John R. Ellis
February 1985

Fisher was Ellis=E2=80=99s advisor. The thesis was also publish= ed in ACM=E2=80=99s Doctoral Dissertation Award:


I believe Ellis still has a tape with his thesis software on it, but I don=E2=80=99t know if he=E2=80=99s been able to read it.=


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