From 2e22d33d9d256e9a1551229f1b51e2a6f02da2f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Pall <mike>
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:45:38 +0100
Subject: Enable JIT compiler for x64.

Only works on Linux/x64 and Windows/x64 right now.
Force an x64 build on Linux/x64 with: make CC="gcc -m64"
NYI: handle on-trace OOM errors.
NYI: improve register allocation for x64.
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 doc/status.html | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/status.html')

diff --git a/doc/status.html b/doc/status.html
index 23847da9..d7cdffb5 100644
--- a/doc/status.html
+++ b/doc/status.html
@@ -148,9 +148,8 @@ trace linking heuristics prevent this, but in the worst case this
 means the code always falls back to the interpreter.
 </li>
 <li>
-<b>Trace management</b> needs more tuning: better blacklisting of aborted
-traces, less drastic countermeasures against trace explosion and better
-heuristics in general.
+<b>Trace management</b> needs more tuning: less drastic countermeasures
+against trace explosion and better heuristics in general.
 </li>
 <li>
 Some checks are missing in the JIT-compiled code for obscure situations
@@ -199,7 +198,7 @@ Nonetheless, it compiles to native code and needs to be adapted to each
 architecture. Porting the compiler backend is probably the easier task,
 but a key element of its design is the fast interpreter, written in
 machine-specific assembler.<br>
-An x64 port is already in the works, thanks to the
+A preliminary x64 port is already available, thanks to the
 <a href="sponsors.html">LuaJIT sponsorship program</a>.
 Other ports will follow &mdash; companies which are
 interested in sponsoring a port to a particular architecture, please
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