Re: LuaJIT performance

[Rob Kendrick <lua-l@...>]

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:26:40 +0200
Mike Pall <mikelu-0908@mike.de> wrote:

> Their TraceMonkey JIT compiler can turn this into a check for
> integer overflow in many cases. But the required logic for
> managing the two number domains looks excessive. Has anybody ever
> dared to run Firefox on a FP-challenged ARM box with JS-intensive
> apps? Whee ...

*Firefox* is a JS-intensive app.  And yes, it's painful :)  I found a
nice YouTube video the other day showing Firefox on a 200MHz StrongARM,
and it taking 4 minutes to load, and 5 minutes to show a window, due to
the UI basically being JS and XML.
-- 
B.