Today, the RoarVM supports the parallel execution of Smalltalk programs on x86 compatible multicore systems and Tilera TILE64-based manycore systems. It is tested with standard Squeak 4.1 closure-enabled images, and with a stripped down version of a MVC-based Squeak 3.9 image.
Combined with the recent efforts to tidy up and pare down Squeak's image, this is really exciting!
Combined with the recent efforts to tidy up and pare down Squeak's image, this is really exciting!