Add C bytecode interpreter with ARM64 support - #85
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…tive to the DynASM assembly VM, enabling LuaVela to run on ARM64 in addition to x86_64. Co-authored-by: Anton Soldatov <igelhaus@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Igor Munkin <imun.dev@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Ilya Dailidyonok <eliasdaler@yandex.ru>
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This patch adds a second bytecode interpreter (written in C) in addition to the existing DynASM assembly VM.
-DUJIT_CINTERP=ONUJIT_CINTERPis always on for ARM64)scripts/cinterp_tailcalls_verifier.pydisassembles the built binary to check that compiler actually applied tail-call optimization to every bytecode and ffunc handlersLimitations
C interpreter does not support JIT compilation, FFI and instrumenting profiler.