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> It should not be too hard to drastically reduce binary size with a build-time flag. And then how portable would the code be? Would this be a path to running
by bodyfour 8y ago
> It should not be too hard to drastically reduce binary size with a build-time flag.
And then how portable would the code be? Would this be a path to running node on CPUs without JIT support? Or does it still have to mess with the calling convention at an assembly level?
- amaranth 8y agoAccording to another comment in this thread [1] the interpreter is actually generated by the JIT at compile time so no, this wouldn't let you run V8 on a CPU that isn't currently supported. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19379305 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19379305