From af92a143132ab8f39d9d7893fe4797b67b72bc98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Pall Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 19:07:38 +0100 Subject: Update docs: native build default, cross-compilation, embedding. --- doc/status.html | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/status.html') diff --git a/doc/status.html b/doc/status.html index 2d750ee1..c4d9170f 100644 --- a/doc/status.html +++ b/doc/status.html @@ -53,10 +53,8 @@ page. LuaJIT 2.0 is the currently active development branch. It has Beta Test status and is still undergoing -substantial changes. It's expected to quickly mature within the next -months. You should definitely start to evaluate it for new projects -right now. But deploying it in production environments is not yet -recommended. +substantial changes. It's maturing quickly, so you should definitely +start to evaluate it for new projects right now.

Current Status

@@ -153,6 +151,12 @@ with open upvalues aliasing one of the SSA slots later on (or vice versa). Bonus points, if you can find a real world test case for this. +
  • +Currently some out-of-memory errors from on-trace code are not +handled correctly. The error may fall through an on-trace +pcall (x86) or it may be passed on to the function set with +lua_atpanic (x64). +
  • @@ -194,7 +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.
    -A preliminary x64 port is already available, thanks to the +An x64 port is already available, thanks to the LuaJIT sponsorship program. Other ports will follow — companies which are interested in sponsoring a port to a particular architecture, please -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g6feb