[Mono-dev] IA64 port is ready

[Zoltan Varga]

                                                  Hi,

   The instruction scheduling stuff is basically an attempt to pack
more than 1 instruction into each bundle and avoid emitting a ia64
stop after each instruction. It is IA64 only.

                   Zoltan

On 8/22/05, Miguel de Icaza <miguel at ximian.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> >    The IA64 port of mono is now done and it is in SVN. It has only
> > been tested on
> > debian unstable. Please try it out and report bugs/problems to bugzilla.
> 
> Congratulations!
> 
> This is an amazing accomplishment: it took you three months while also
> fixing numerous other bugs and rolling out the first release of the mono
> jit for a frightening instruction set.
> 
> I noticed some goodies in the ia64 port like instruction scheduling, can
> you tell us a bit about that?
> 
> And once again, congratulations on finishing the port!
>