February 01, 2011
Mark Wielaard: New GPG key.
Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...
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February 01, 2011
Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!.
We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5.
This update contains the following security updates:
The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...
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Developers
April 13, 2010
If you don't feel sick watching this, you're not human anymore:
http://www.collateralmurder.com/
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April 09, 2010
Yes, indeed, the rumors are true: I resigned from Oracle a week ago (April 2nd). I apologize to everyone in St Petersburg who came to TechDays on Thursday expecting to hear from me. I really hated not being there. As to why I left, it's difficult...
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April 07, 2010
I just pushed the SPARC C1 and C2 patches to support JSR 292 to the MLVM repository. I've tested both thoroughly with JRuby's tests and benchmarks and both work pretty good. Although I know of one bug in C1 this can be treated as the final versi...
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April 06, 2010
I back ported a couple more fixes to the stable release.
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April 05, 2010
I started working for Sun Microsystems since Janurary 2001, when I first came to the US. During these years I was able to work on many different projects, such as MSV, JAXB, JAX-WS, Metro, GlassFish v3, and Hudson, to name a few, with many great peo...
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April 05, 2010
TLRW: Return of the Read-Write Lock by Dave Dice and Nir Shavit will appear in SPAA 2010. (The paper introduces the concept of the TLRW-ByteLock).
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April 05, 2010
Simplifying Concurrent Algorithms by Exploiting Hardware Transactional Memory will appear in SPAA 2010.
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April 01, 2010
Unit tests are great for ensuring that your functionality is correct. But how do you make sure you don't have leaks in your code, leaks that
eventually cause your application to crash when it runs out of memory? Unit tests don't typically don't run...
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March 30, 2010
A technical guide for developers and system administrators that explains
how to use the capabilities of Oracle Solaris to optimize the
scalability, performance, reliability, security, power efficiency, and
virtualization of applications running on...
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March 30, 2010
AST-based selection is a feature which lets you select the surrounding "block", based not on syntactic clues (such as braces and parentheses, as is offered by practically all editors), but based on the parse tree created by the compiler (or the "AS...
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