AOT Compilation in HotSpot: Introduction
October 29, 2019Oct 29, 201910/29/19Introduce the AOT Compiler that was introduced in Java 9 with the addition of the jaotc command-line utility. Explore some of the tradeoffs it needs to take, how the generated code fits in the Tiered Compilation pipeline, go through a simple example, and take a loot at some alternatives (JIT at Startup, JIT caching, and Distributed JIT).
