wingolog: article: six thoughts on generating c

One of the biggest problems in kernel development is dealing with concurrency. In a system whe [...]

Exploring allocator design in C, C3, Hare, Odin, Rust, and Zig.

This post is a case study of writing a Rust application using only minimal, artificially constrained API (eg, no dynamic memory allocation).
It assumes a fair bit of familiarity with the language.

Interpreters have a bad reputation for having lower performance than just-in-time compilers. We present a new way of building high performance interpreters that is particularly effective for...

This paper presents important performance improvements for interpreters, exemplified by speedups of up to 5.5$\times$ for CPython. Although the original version of this papers was rejected...

Fast compilation is important when compilation occurs at runtime, such as query compilers in modern database systems and WebAssembly virtual machines in modern browsers. We present copy-and-patch,...