JIT is a way of executing computer code that involves compilation during execution of a program at runtime. This post shows how to execute Brainfuck programs using JIT in various ways.

1. Interpreter
2. Transpilation
3. LLVM
4. DynASM

2020，世界很复杂。贸易战，美国大选，全球气候变暖，贫富差距扩大化等热点问题影响着我们每一个人。如果你也对这些问题感兴趣，我推荐你阅读《Good Economics for Hard Times》。这本书可能会带给你一些不同的角度来看待这些问题，有些甚至可能完全颠覆你以往的认知。以下是我的读书笔记：

1. 移民
2. 全球化
3. 偏见
4. 经济增长
5. 气候变暖
6. 贫富差距

1. Murphy’s law
2. Amdahl’s law
3. Brooks’s law
4. Hofstadter’s law

The single-precision floating-point or double-precision floating-point has finite precision so loss of significance can happen and cause surprises.

This post shows the interaction between hugetlbfs and huge pages by an example program. All the results are based on linux 3.10.0-514.55.4.el7.x86_64.

In the Linux world, pid means two things. It’s the id of a process from POSIX’s point of view and the id of a task from kernel’s point of view.

Microbenchmark is used to measure the performance of a small piece of code for the purpose of performance optimization. Writing a good microbenchmark is hard and that’s why we should use microbenchmark frameworks (e.g. JMH for Java and Google Benchmark for C++) to help us. This post contains microbenchmarks that I think are interesting.

1. Get Java GC Related Application Stopped Time

Hit a Linux kernel bug that read() returns wrong data if it crosses a hugepage boundary.

我说我喜欢你的歌，我不知道这算不算是一件好事。 我说我喜欢你的词，总是道出我心中不欲人知的事。