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There were also ARM variants that could run a bunch of JVM bytecode natively - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazelle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazelle
by mst 5y ago
There were also ARM variants that could run a bunch of JVM bytecode natively - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazelle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazelle
- monocasa 5y agoIt was only really competitive against interpreters. It was aimed at a gate count niche that couldn't expect a JIT, for instance feature phones or JavaCards.
- Stephanemw 5y ago+1 on the features phones - I worked on quite a few of them that had Jazelle acceleration for J2ME. Solid 60fps on those 206MHz CPUs and the bottleneck was actually the display pipeline!
- jillesvangurp 5y agoThanks, that's what I was referring to.