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What I talk about when I talk about IRs | Max Bernstein
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Search-based compiler code generation
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| | I've been thinking about something for a while now, and promised a yearago in myOptimalOptimizationpost that I would write it up.
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Compilation of JavaScript to Wasm, Part 2: Ahead-of-Time vs. JIT
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| | [AI summary] The article discusses the development of an Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compiler for JavaScript, leveraging precompiled inline-cache (IC) stubs. By moving runtime type binding to indirect calls, the compiler can generate static code, enabling full AOT compilation. This approach achieves significant performance improvements, with a 2.77x geometric mean speedup on various benchmarks. The article also explores further optimizations through profile-guided inlining, and compares this method with other AOT approaches like Hopc's type inference. The potential for future enhancements and the use of compiler backends derived from interpreters are also highlighted.
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firefox's low-latency webassembly compiler - wingolog
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| | wingolog: article: firefox's low-latency webassembly compiler
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JavaScript Binary AST Engineering Newsletter #1
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| Hey, all cool kids have exciting Engineering Newsletters these days, so it's high time the JavaScript Binary AST got one! Summary JavaScript Binary AST is a joint project between Mozilla and Facebook to rethink how JavaScript source code is stored/transmitted/parsed. We expect that this project will help visibly speed up the loading of large codebases of JS applications and will have a large impact on the JS development community, including both web developers, Node developers, add-on developers and ourselves.