trivialblogAn ag(e)ing hacker - posts tagged as "jitter"Luca Saiu's bloghttps://blog.ageinghacker.net/feeds/atom.xml2026-06-02T21:48:47ZLuca Saiupositron@gnu.orgGNU Jitter and GCC: the fun of playing with fireLuca Saiuhttps://blog.ageinghacker.net/posts/26/2022-03-10T21:32:00ZA few days ago on March 6 I participated in the Binary T00ls Summit online event (<https://binary-tools.net/>) organised by José Marchesi (<https://jemarch.net>); a video recording is now available. My presentation had the ridiculous title GNU Jitter and the illusion of simplicity or Copying, patching and combining compiler-generated code in executable memory or The Anarchist’s guide to GCC or The fun of playing with fire — or, in shortened form, GNU Jitter and GCC: the fun of playing with fire. This is the official abstract: GNU Jitter is a generator of portable and efficient language virtual machines; a Jittery VM lies ... [Read more]A few days ago on March 6 I participated in the Binary T00ls Summit online event (<https://binary-tools.net/>) organised by José Marchesi (<https://jemarch.net>); a video recording is now available. My presentation had the ridiculous title GNU Jitter and the illusion of simplicity or Copying, patching and combining compiler-generated code in executable memory or The Anarchist’s guide to GCC or The fun of playing with fire — or, in shortened form, GNU Jitter and GCC: the fun of playing with fire. This is the official abstract: GNU Jitter is a generator of portable and efficient language virtual machines; a Jittery VM lies ... [Read more]Jitter is now GNU JitterLuca Saiuhttps://blog.ageinghacker.net/posts/23/2021-12-19T19:52:00ZI am happy to announce that my project Jitter has been officially accepted as part of the GNU Project (https://www.gnu.org). The new Jitter home page is <https://www.gnu.org/software/jitter> . The git repository is still at <http://git.ageinghacker.net/jitter> . — Luca Saiu, 2021-12-19 19:52 ... [Read more]I am happy to announce that my project Jitter has been officially accepted as part of the GNU Project (https://www.gnu.org). The new Jitter home page is <https://www.gnu.org/software/jitter> . The git repository is still at <http://git.ageinghacker.net/jitter> . — Luca Saiu, 2021-12-19 19:52 ... [Read more]Introducing Jitter, an efficient language Virtual Machine generatorLuca Saiuhttps://blog.ageinghacker.net/posts/19/2017-08-31T04:18:00ZDuring the last few months of this long silence I’ve been busy working on a new project. Of course it is free software, and I plan to propose it soon as an official GNU project. I’m now releasing Jitter to the public, after presenting it for the first time at the 2017 GNU Hackers’ Meeting (<http://www.gnu.org/ghm>) in Germany last weekend. The meeting, by the way, was awesome — thanks to the organizers John Darrington and Alex Sassmannshausen and to everybody who attended. I was good to see the old friends, and make some new ones as well. The Jitter presentation ... [Read more]During the last few months of this long silence I’ve been busy working on a new project. Of course it is free software, and I plan to propose it soon as an official GNU project. I’m now releasing Jitter to the public, after presenting it for the first time at the 2017 GNU Hackers’ Meeting (<http://www.gnu.org/ghm>) in Germany last weekend. The meeting, by the way, was awesome — thanks to the organizers John Darrington and Alex Sassmannshausen and to everybody who attended. I was good to see the old friends, and make some new ones as well. The Jitter presentation ... [Read more]