Blog Archive for mlam during August 2007
In a comment for a previous blog entry, I was asked ...
Hi Mark,
Although my question does not directly have to do with VM Inspector, I have a question regarding phoneME advanced MR2. This is regarding revision 5512 - Fix for CR 6554965: crash in pthread_getattr_np calling JNI AttachCurrentThread Reviewed by Chris.
Can you disclose what's the investigation on CR 6554965? I've seem cvm...
A comment in a previous blog asks ...
I'd love to hear the explanations on why specific things are on the Java heap vs. the malloc heap. In particular it seems like there are a lot of things outside the Java heap that need to refer to things inside the Java heap (e.g. jitted code) resulting in a potentially large number of roots when collecting garbage.
-- erikcorry
For those of you who...
In a previous blog entry, I showed you a map of CVM. If you are a VM engineer (or someone who is doing a port of the VM), and need to do some debugging, navigating all that data structures can be pretty daunting. How do the CVM engineers do it?
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Since the very early days, CVM was built with a bunch of utility functions that allows us to dump certain information about certain commonly...
