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I think the patent "Interpreting Functions Utilizing A Hybrid Of Virtual And Native Machine Instructions (6,910,205)" is a important arsenal, dalvik or alternat
by senthilnayagam 16y ago
I think the patent "Interpreting Functions Utilizing A Hybrid Of Virtual And Native Machine Instructions (6,910,205)" is a important arsenal, dalvik or alternate implementation would need to grow to this level some point in the future.
cutting access to a growth path can hold back development of the android platform
- brazzy 16y agoIt sounds to me like it would be easy to circumvent, just like JRockit does (as describe in the article): instead of mixing interpretation and JIT compilation, have different levels of JIT compilation: cheap and unoptimized vs. slow and highly optimized.