From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2493FBC37 for ; Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:57:52 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Au8CALM2v0rRVllGgmdsb2JhbACbAgEBCwsIBxUDtyaEHgU X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,461,1249250400"; d="scan'208";a="47381242" Received: from elasmtp-banded.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.70]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 27 Sep 2009 18:57:51 +0200 Received: from [69.254.201.214] (helo=[10.0.1.2]) by elasmtp-banded.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Mrx4I-0002TG-HP for caml-list@inria.fr; Sun, 27 Sep 2009 12:57:50 -0400 Message-Id: <3A5DD7BA-C2C1-4775-9566-70EE25AE74B9@refined-audiometrics.com> From: David McClain To: caml-list@inria.fr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: HLVM Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:57:49 -0700 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-ELNK-Trace: 7a0ab3eafc8cf994b22988ad1c62733440683398e744b8a42832553d458d69a4ff861def3ad38214350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 69.254.201.214 X-Spam: no; 0.00; speedups:01 statically:01 ocaml:01 compiler:01 dbm:03 dbm:03 compiled:04 intimately:04 seem:08 target:91 obvious:10 end:12 question:13 mcclain:13 mcclain:13 Wow! Thanks for that much more substantive feedback on HLVM. I am not intimately familiar with LLVM. I am surprised that JIT can offer speedups over statically compiled code. And forgive me for asking what may seem a question with an obvious answer... but now don't you also have to change the OCaml compiler back end to target the HLVM? Dr. David McClain dbm@refined-audiometrics.com