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Anna Henningsen ed0d279ed0 [platform] Work around potentially missing madvise()
Some Linux kernels are built without `madvise()`. In that
case, do not crash but rather ignore the return value instead.

Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/21562
Change-Id: Iff8d0d0e9e7935804e2fc994be7f8bd21c553846
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/1131943
Reviewed-by: Michael Lippautz <mlippautz@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Payer <hpayer@chromium.org>
Commit-Queue: Michael Lippautz <mlippautz@chromium.org>
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#54415}
2018-07-12 14:29:48 +00:00
benchmarks Fix common misspellings 2017-08-02 09:35:28 +00:00
build_overrides [ndk] Change android ndk root for v8 2018-01-11 08:10:33 +00:00
custom_deps [build] Add common directory for custom deps 2018-06-08 19:23:02 +00:00
docs [Docs] Removed unused docs because they are moved to GitHub 2015-11-19 10:23:30 +00:00
gni Disable multi_snapshots by default 2018-06-28 10:02:12 +00:00
include [heap-profiler] Allow embedder to specify edge names 2018-07-12 13:42:18 +00:00
infra fix gn builds on aix 2018-07-12 07:28:36 +00:00
samples Add a sample that uses the JS API to create wasm 2018-06-07 23:43:38 +00:00
src [platform] Work around potentially missing madvise() 2018-07-12 14:29:48 +00:00
test [heap-profiler] Allow embedder to specify edge names 2018-07-12 13:42:18 +00:00
testing Remove dummy files created for rolling googletest. 2018-03-27 05:55:56 +00:00
third_party fix gn builds on aix 2018-07-12 07:28:36 +00:00
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.git-blame-ignore-revs [build] Add DEPS formatting to hyper-blame 2017-10-09 14:08:45 +00:00
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.gitignore [turbolizer] Change turbolizer to ES2015 modules 2018-07-11 07:19:47 +00:00
.gn [test] Remove obsolete test262 archive extract 2018-03-28 13:52:15 +00:00
.vpython [tools] Add pypiwin32 pacakge to VPython config 2018-03-09 20:33:36 +00:00
.ycm_extra_conf.py [ycm] Switch from gnu++11 to gnu++14 2017-11-27 07:48:21 +00:00
AUTHORS [asmjs] Fix parsing hex numeric literals ending with 'e'. 2018-07-02 11:52:18 +00:00
BUILD.gn [objects.h splitting] Move PrototypeInfo. 2018-07-12 10:56:27 +00:00
ChangeLog [tools] Merge ChangeLog from latest release 2017-12-19 12:30:56 +00:00
CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md Explicitly state that the Chromium Code of Conduct also applies to V8 2016-03-02 09:51:24 +00:00
codereview.settings Make Gerrit the default code review for V8 2017-06-30 17:37:37 +00:00
DEPS Update V8 DEPS. 2018-07-12 03:53:36 +00:00
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README.md [Docs] Removed unused docs because they are moved to GitHub 2015-11-19 10:23:30 +00:00
snapshot_toolchain.gni MIPS[64]: Generate snapshots on MIPS big-endian targets 2017-11-24 19:00:32 +00:00
WATCHLISTS Remove v8-x87-ports@ from WATCHLIST 2018-02-26 19:56:21 +00:00

V8 JavaScript Engine

V8 is Google's open source JavaScript engine.

V8 implements ECMAScript as specified in ECMA-262.

V8 is written in C++ and is used in Google Chrome, the open source browser from Google.

V8 can run standalone, or can be embedded into any C++ application.

V8 Project page: https://github.com/v8/v8/wiki

Getting the Code

Checkout depot tools, and run

    fetch v8

This will checkout V8 into the directory v8 and fetch all of its dependencies. To stay up to date, run

    git pull origin
    gclient sync

For fetching all branches, add the following into your remote configuration in .git/config:

    fetch = +refs/branch-heads/*:refs/remotes/branch-heads/*
    fetch = +refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*

Contributing

Please follow the instructions mentioned on the V8 wiki.