[LLVMdev] WebKit + LLVM

[Hal Finkel]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Filip Pizlo" <fpizlo at apple.com>
> To: "llvmdev" <llvmdev at cs.uiuc.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6:17:48 PM
> Subject: [LLVMdev] WebKit + LLVM
> 
> 
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> 
> Over the past year WebKit has been working on implementing a
> JavaScript JIT based on LLVM. Well, we recently turned it on. :-)

Congratulations!

> 
> 
> Here's a post on the WebKit blog that describes the WebKit side of
> the story along with technical details on the how & why:
> https://www.webkit.org/blog/3362/introducing-the-webkit-ftl-jit/

Nice. You should update the http://llvm.org/Users.html page as well with this.

 -Hal

> 
> 
> There's still a lot more of a story to be told about the awesome
> LLVM-side engineering that made this possible. For now though I'd
> just like to thank everyone involved in the LLVM project who helped
> out on this, especially Nadav, Andy and Juergen who drove the
> addition of new intrinsics and did a lot of the tuning.
> 
> 
> Thanks everyone! :-)
> 
> -Filip
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Hal Finkel
Assistant Computational Scientist
Leadership Computing Facility
Argonne National Laboratory