https://github.com/takenobu-hs/haskell-ghc-illustrated

haskell ghc-illustrated
https://github.com/takenobu-hs/haskell-ghc-illustrated

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haskell ghc-illustrated

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/takenobu-hs/haskell-ghc-illustrated
• Owner: takenobu-hs
• Created: 2014-10-05T12:56:20.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-02-13T01:35:39.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-11-07T15:20:44.257Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: ghc, haskell
• Size: 9.9 MB
• Stars: 253
• Watchers: 24
• Forks: 7
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: changelog.md

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README

        
GHC(STG,Cmm,asm) illustrated

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This is an illustrated document about the GHC(Glasgow Haskell Compiler).

Here is [haskell_ghc_illustrated.pdf](http://takenobu-hs.github.io/downloads/haskell_ghc_illustrated.pdf).

Contents

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- Executable binary

- Compile steps

- Runtime System

- Development languages




- Machine layer/models

- STG-machine

- Heap object in STG-machine

- STG-machine evaluation

- Pointer tagging

- Thunk and update

- Allocate and free heap objects

- STG - C land interface




- Thread

- Thread context switch

- Creating main and sub threads

- Thread migration

- Heap and Threads

- Threads and GC

- Bound thread




- Spark




- Mvar

- Software transactional memory




- FFI

- IO and FFI

- IO manager




- Bootstrap




- Appendix

  - Boxity : boxed and unboxed

  - Levity : lifted and unlifted

  - Boxity and levity




- References