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Resources for JIT Meta-Tracing

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Description

https://blog.mozilla.org/javascript/2017/10/20/holyjit-a-new-hope/

  • A Mozilla blog post announcing the new hope of HolyJIT.

https://github.com/nbp/holyjit

  • Repository of HolyJIT.

http://tratt.net/laurie/blog/entries/fast_enough_vms_in_fast_enough_time.html

  • A blog post explaining how RPython was used to create a custom tracing JIT VM for Converge.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue body provides three resources about HolyJIT, RPython, and meta-tracing, but names no target file, entry point, or test. Review the repository's existing documentation structure and the linked resources; done means incorporating the references in the appropriate documentation location.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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