Search results with tag "Direct execution"

Mechanism: Limited Direct Execution

Direct execution has the obvious advantage of being fast; the program runs natively on the hardware CPU and thus executes as quickly as one would expect. But running on the CPU introduces a problem: what if ... follow convention in order to process arguments and return values cor-rectly, as well as execute the hardware-specific trap ...

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