Ahead-of-Time Compilation Internals in Java - Deep Dive

Explore the intricate details of the experimental Ahead Of Time (AOT) implementation in this 46-minute Java conference talk. Delve into compilation phases, Graal modifications for AOT support, library sections, and code execution models. Discover novel approaches to profiling and runtime support. Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of AOT, examine performance results, and learn about future plans including CPU/OS ports, CDS integration, and heap serialization. Gain valuable insights into the technical aspects of AOT compilation as outlined in JEP 295.