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| author | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2003-04-18 04:23:09 +0400 |
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| committer | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2003-04-18 04:23:09 +0400 |
| commit | 037871443d49c1a3e82303696bb7add1eb4cba26 (patch) | |
| tree | 6fddd2acf072735300bb0f3b8540417c04932455 /docs | |
| parent | 05c03d1ce4ee570d05b90269d78e5f45241d742f (diff) | |
Update mini-doc.txt
svn path=/trunk/mono/; revision=13742
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diff --git a/docs/mini-doc.txt b/docs/mini-doc.txt index 4c6f57c42d0..4a6c18f365f 100644 --- a/docs/mini-doc.txt +++ b/docs/mini-doc.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Mini is a new compilation engine for the Mono runtime. The new engine is designed to bring new code generation - optimizations, portability and precompilation. + optimizations, portability and pre-compilation. In this document we describe the design decisions and the architecture of the new compilation engine. @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ inferred. At this point the JIT would pass the constructed forest of - trees to the architecture-dependant JIT compiler. + trees to the architecture-dependent JIT compiler. The architecture dependent code then performed register allocation (optionally using linear scan allocation for @@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ The difference is on the set of optimizations that are turned on for each mode: Just-in-Time compilation should be as fast as possible, while Ahead-of-Time compilation can take as long - as required, because this is not done at a time criticial + as required, because this is not done at a time critical time. With AOT compilation, we can afford to turn all of the @@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ assembler, which generates a loadable module. At execution time, when an assembly is loaded from the disk, - the runtime engine will probe for the existance of a + the runtime engine will probe for the existence of a pre-compiled image. If the pre-compiled image exists, then it is loaded, and the method invocations are resolved to the code contained in the loaded module. @@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ 2) liveness information for the variables - 3) (optionally) loop info to favour variables that are used in + 3) (optionally) loop info to favor variables that are used in inner loops. During instruction selection phase, symbolic registers are @@ -597,19 +597,6 @@ registers, fixed registers and clobbered registers by each operation. - ----------- -* Bootstrap - - The Mini bootstrap parses the arguments passed on the command - line, and initializes the JIT runtime. Each time the - mini_init() routine is invoked, a new Application Domain will - be returned. - -* Signal handlers - - mono_runtime_install_handlers - * BURG Code Generator Generator monoburg was written by Dietmar Maurer. It is based on the |