CompilationThread (Jikes RVM API)

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org.jikesrvm.adaptive.recompilation
Class CompilationThread

java.lang.Object
  org.jikesrvm.scheduler.SystemThread
      org.jikesrvm.adaptive.recompilation.CompilationThread

public final class CompilationThread
extends SystemThread
extends SystemThread

This class is a separate thread whose job is to monitor a (priority) queue of compilation plans. Whenever the queue is nonempty, this thread will pick the highest priority compilation plan from the queue and invoke the OPT compiler to perform the plan.

No intelligence is contained in this class. All policy decisions are made by the ControllerThread.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jikesrvm.scheduler.SystemThread
`rvmThread`

Constructor Summary
`CompilationThread()` constructor

Method Summary
`void`	`run()` This is the main loop of the compilation thread.

Methods inherited from class org.jikesrvm.scheduler.SystemThread
`getRVMThread, start, stop`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

CompilationThread

public CompilationThread()

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Method Detail

run

public void run()

This is the main loop of the compilation thread. Its job is to remove controller plans from the compilation queue and perform them.

Specified by:: run in class SystemThread