1st July 2008

Attendees

• Adobe: Scott, Steven, Edwin, Jeff, Dan, Mason, Vladimir
• Intel: Moh, Carmen, Jungwoo, Shengnan
• Mozilla: Brendan, Jordan, Andreas, Rob, Jason, Aaron, Ben, Joel, Jacob, Dave M., Dave A.

Updates

• (Dave M) Introduce Joel Galenson,
  • Joel will be an intern working through August
  • regexp tracing (generating method IL on the fly, fast access to string chars)
• (David A + Andreas) Explicit field initialization in constructors?
• (Andreas) Reorganize Interpreter.h/cpp? TraceMonitor/TraceRecorder split?
• (Andreas) Register allocator discussion (loop-spanning register use, tree-spanning register use.)
• (Moh) 13% performance for 13% size increase: space/speed tradeoff in configuring TT: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=442804
• (Jungwoo) Protection problem in Windows 2003 Server: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=442961
• (Ed) Adobe to have sandbox available for everyone to push to prior to the final repository
  • How do we do this? When is the right time to do this? TBD...