# HG changeset patch # User Gilles Duboscq # Date 1395656662 -3600 # Node ID 8dfd3f53ba4a089723ef89ce6bed267788b7688a # Parent ede5735ed267a53f8204954ae33c81efc5d3bad8 Update vm descriptions in readme diff -r ede5735ed267 -r 8dfd3f53ba4a README.md --- a/README.md Mon Mar 24 10:45:24 2014 +0100 +++ b/README.md Mon Mar 24 11:24:22 2014 +0100 @@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ Compilation with Graal is only done by explicit requests to the Graal API. This is how Truffle uses Graal. -2. The 'graal' configuration is a VM where all compilation is performed - by Graal and no other compilers are built into the VM binary. This - VM will bootstrap Graal itself at startup unless the -XX:-BootstrapGraal - VM option is given. +2. The 'graal' configuration is a VM where normal compilations are performed + by Graal. This VM will bootstrap Graal itself at startup unless the + -XX:-BootstrapGraal. Note that if tiered compilation is enabled, Graal + will be used at the last tier while C1 will be used for the first compiled + tiers. Unless you use the --vm option with the build command, you will be presented with a dialogue to choose one of the above VM configurations for the build @@ -78,5 +79,3 @@ These configurations aim to match as closely as possible the VM(s) included in the OpenJDK binaries one can download. - No newline at end of file -