From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 21:53:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 21:52:49 -0400 Received: from neon-gw.transmeta.com ([209.10.217.66]:38156 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 21:52:46 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: is there a linux running on jvm arch ? Date: 20 Jun 2001 18:52:24 -0700 Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: <9grk0o$3sf$1@cesium.transmeta.com> In-Reply-To: <3B311519.3090401@free.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Disclaimer: Not speaking for Transmeta in any way, shape, or form. Copyright: Copyright 2001 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Followup to: By author: Alan Cox In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > The JVM is very very bad from a C language point of view. You can convert C > code to it and there have been some very experimental demos of this. However > it is a very non trivial problem > Note that PicoJava is basically the JVM with a few extensions to run C code reasonably. It might be a better target. -hpa -- at work, in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt