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FEX 2506 Makes Big Improvements To Its JIT For x86_64 Binaries On ARM64 Linux


FEX 2506 released today as the newest version of this open-source emulator for running x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 (ARM64) Linux systems.

FEX 2506 released today as the newest version of this open-source emulator for running x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 (ARM64) Linux systems. With FEX 2506 they pulled off quite a feat in being able to reduce its Just-In-Time (JIT) time by 25% thanks to sharing code buffers between threads. FEX 2506 takes things further though by also providing a number of other JIT optimizations, addresses a "nasty" race condition, and brings various other fixes.

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