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Aloha Ruby Conf 2012: Message in a Bottle

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Transcript

  1. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE Konstantin Haase Aloha Ruby Conference October

    8, 2012

  2. Ruby 1.8 is slow because it's interpreted.

  3. Surprise! Ruby 1.9 is interpreted, too.

  4. THANKS

  5. @konstantinhaase (I’m sorry about that) rkh on github

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  12. WWAPD

  13. Ruby

  14. Internals

  15. Performance

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  17. RubyMotion rupypy

  18. WHAT WE’LL LOOK INTO MRI: method dispatch and execution Rubinius:

    inline caches and JIT JRuby: invokedynamic
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  20. THEY JUST LOVE BYTECODE

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  22. MRI

  23. Rubinius

  24. JRuby (JVM 1.6)

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  26. Source Code Parser Parse Tree Interpreter Bytecode Compiler Bytecode Interpreter

    JIT Machine Code CPU VM

  27. THE PLAN Find Method Execute Method

  28. Performance

  29. HOW TO SPEED UP? Find Method Faster Execute Method Faster

  30. FIND FASTER Inline Cache (aka Call/ Send Site Cache) Lookup

    Cache Inlining

  31. EXECUTE FASTER Reduce operations Just-in-time compilation Speed up search

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  33. rb_method_entry rb_method_entry_without_cache search_method

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  40. Module MethodTable Bucket CompiledCode

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  45. InlineCache MachineCode CompiledCode initial_backend execute_backend cache_[cTrackedICHits] execute empty_cache ...

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  47. SPECIALIZED METHODS cached bytecode code with breakpoints specialized for arguments

    JITed code
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  55. Process invokedynamic JVM method bootstrap guard fallback

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  57. Reducing CPU instructions Reducing jumps Not breaking late binding

  58. caching inlining JITing guards

  59. FAST LOOKUP FAST EXECUTION

  60. THANKS