HotSpot Internals

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Interesting tasks to do

  • Extract links and info. from messages and blog postings, especially via hotspot-dev@openjdk.
  • Extract links and info. from historical Oracle/Sun mailing lists and wikis.
  • Write down understandings of major modules as they are (re-)acquired from trips through the code.
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