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doc: update V8 options in man page
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PR-URL: #3351
Reviewed-By: indutny - Fedor Indutny <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: bnoordhuis - Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]>
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targos authored and ofrobots committed Oct 14, 2015
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type: bool default: false
--strong_mode (experimental strong language mode)
type: bool default: false
--strong_this (don't allow 'this' to escape from constructors)
type: bool default: true
--es_staging (enable all completed harmony features)
type: bool default: false
--harmony (enable all completed harmony features)
type: bool default: false
--harmony_shipping (enable all shipped harmony features)
--harmony_shipping (enable all shipped harmony fetaures)
type: bool default: true
--legacy_const (legacy semantics for const in sloppy mode)
type: bool default: true
--harmony_modules (enable "harmony modules" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_arrays (enable "harmony array methods" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_array_includes (enable "harmony Array.prototype.includes" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_regexps (enable "harmony regular expression extensions" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_arrow_functions (enable "harmony arrow functions" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_proxies (enable "harmony proxies" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_sloppy (enable "harmony features in sloppy mode" (in progress))
--harmony_sloppy_function (enable "harmony sloppy function block scoping" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_unicode (enable "harmony unicode escapes" (in progress))
--harmony_sloppy_let (enable "harmony let in sloppy mode" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_unicode_regexps (enable "harmony unicode regexps" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_rest_parameters (enable "harmony rest parameters" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_reflect (enable "harmony Reflect API" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_computed_property_names (enable "harmony computed property names")
--harmony_destructuring (enable "harmony destructuring" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_default_parameters (enable "harmony default parameters" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_sharedarraybuffer (enable "harmony sharedarraybuffer" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_atomics (enable "harmony atomics" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_simd (enable "harmony simd" (in progress))
type: bool default: false
--harmony_array_includes (enable "harmony Array.prototype.includes")
type: bool default: false
--harmony_tostring (enable "harmony toString")
type: bool default: false
--harmony_numeric_literals (enable "harmony numeric literals")
--harmony_concat_spreadable (enable "harmony isConcatSpreadable")
type: bool default: false
--harmony_rest_parameters (enable "harmony rest parameters")
type: bool default: false
--harmony_sloppy (enable "harmony features in sloppy mode")
type: bool default: false
--harmony_arrow_functions (enable "harmony arrow functions")
type: bool default: true
--harmony_classes (enable "harmony classes (implies object literal extension)")
--harmony_new_target (enable "harmony new.target")
type: bool default: true
--harmony_object_literals (enable "harmony object literal extensions")
--harmony_object_observe (enable "harmony Object.observe")
type: bool default: true
--harmony_spreadcalls (enable "harmony spread-calls")
type: bool default: true
--harmony_spread_arrays (enable "harmony spread in array literals")
type: bool default: true
--harmony_object (enable "harmony Object methods")
type: bool default: true
--compiled_keyed_generic_loads (use optimizing compiler to generate keyed generic load stubs)
type: bool default: false
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type: bool default: true
--smi_binop (support smi representation in binary operations)
type: bool default: true
--vector_ics (support vector-based ics)
type: bool default: false
--optimize_for_size (Enables optimizations which favor memory size over execution speed.)
--optimize_for_size (Enables optimizations which favor memory size over execution speed)
type: bool default: false
--unbox_double_arrays (automatically unbox arrays of doubles)
type: bool default: true
--string_slices (use string slices)
type: bool default: true
--ignition (use ignition interpreter)
type: bool default: false
--ignition_filter (filter for ignition interpreter)
type: string default: ~~
--print_bytecode (print bytecode generated by ignition interpreter)
type: bool default: false
--trace_ignition_codegen (trace the codegen of ignition interpreter bytecode handlers)
type: bool default: false
--crankshaft (use crankshaft)
type: bool default: true
--hydrogen_filter (optimization filter)
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type: bool default: true
--concurrent_recompilation (optimizing hot functions asynchronously on a separate thread)
type: bool default: true
--job_based_recompilation (post tasks to v8::Platform instead of using a thread for concurrent recompilation)
type: bool default: true
--trace_concurrent_recompilation (track concurrent recompilation)
type: bool default: false
--concurrent_recompilation_queue_length (the length of the concurrent compilation queue)
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type: bool default: true
--omit_map_checks_for_leaf_maps (do not emit check maps for constant values that have a leaf map, deoptimize the optimized code if the layout of the maps changes.)
type: bool default: true
--turbo (enable TurboFan compiler)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_shipping (enable TurboFan compiler on subset)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_greedy_regalloc (use the greedy register allocator)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_preprocess_ranges (run pre-register allocation heuristics)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_filter (optimization filter for TurboFan compiler)
type: string default: ~
type: string default: ~~
--trace_turbo (trace generated TurboFan IR)
type: bool default: false
--trace_turbo_graph (trace generated TurboFan graphs)
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type: bool default: false
--trace_turbo_jt (trace TurboFan's jump threading)
type: bool default: false
--trace_turbo_ceq (trace TurboFan's control equivalence)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_asm (enable TurboFan for asm.js code)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_asm_deoptimization (enable deoptimization in TurboFan for asm.js code)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_verify (verify TurboFan graphs at each phase)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_stats (print TurboFan statistics)
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type: bool default: true
--turbo_type_feedback (use type feedback in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_allocate (enable inline allocations in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_source_positions (track source code positions when building TurboFan IR)
type: bool default: false
--context_specialization (enable context specialization in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_deoptimization (enable deoptimization in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_inlining (enable inlining in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_builtin_inlining (enable builtin inlining in TurboFan)
type: bool default: true
--trace_turbo_inlining (trace TurboFan inlining)
type: bool default: false
--loop_assignment_analysis (perform loop assignment analysis)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_profiling (enable profiling in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_delay_ssa_decon (delay ssa deconstruction in TurboFan register allocator)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_verify_allocation (verify register allocation in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_move_optimization (optimize gap moves in TurboFan)
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type: bool default: true
--turbo_osr (enable OSR in TurboFan)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_exceptions (enable exception handling in TurboFan)
--turbo_try_catch (enable try-catch support in TurboFan)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_try_finally (enable try-finally support in TurboFan)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_stress_loop_peeling (stress loop peeling optimization)
type: bool default: false
--turbo_cf_optimization (optimize control flow in TurboFan)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_frame_elision (elide frames in TurboFan)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_cache_shared_code (cache context-independent code)
type: bool default: true
--turbo_preserve_shared_code (keep context-independent code)
type: bool default: false
--typed_array_max_size_in_heap (threshold for in-heap typed array)
type: int default: 64
--frame_count (number of stack frames inspected by the profiler)
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type: bool default: true
--enable_fma3 (enable use of FMA3 instructions if available)
type: bool default: true
--enable_bmi1 (enable use of BMI1 instructions if available)
type: bool default: true
--enable_bmi2 (enable use of BMI2 instructions if available)
type: bool default: true
--enable_lzcnt (enable use of LZCNT instruction if available)
type: bool default: true
--enable_popcnt (enable use of POPCNT instruction if available)
type: bool default: true
--enable_vfp3 (enable use of VFP3 instructions if available)
type: bool default: true
--enable_armv7 (enable use of ARMv7 instructions if available (ARM only))
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type: bool default: false
--trace_gc_verbose (print more details following each garbage collection)
type: bool default: false
--trace_allocation_stack_interval (print stack trace after <n> free-list allocations)
type: int default: -1
--trace_fragmentation (report fragmentation for old space)
type: bool default: false
--trace_fragmentation_verbose (report fragmentation for old space (detailed))
type: bool default: false
--collect_maps (garbage collect maps from which no objects can be reached)
type: bool default: true
--trace_mutator_utilization (print mutator utilization, allocation speed, gc speed)
type: bool default: false
--weak_embedded_maps_in_optimized_code (make maps embedded in optimized code weak)
type: bool default: true
--weak_embedded_objects_in_optimized_code (make objects embedded in optimized code weak)
type: bool default: true
--flush_code (flush code that we expect not to use again (during full gc))
type: bool default: true
--flush_code_incrementally (flush code that we expect not to use again (incrementally))
--flush_code (flush code that we expect not to use again)
type: bool default: true
--trace_code_flushing (trace code flushing progress)
type: bool default: false
--age_code (track un-executed functions to age code and flush only old code (required for code flushing))
type: bool default: true
--incremental_marking (use incremental marking)
type: bool default: true
--incremental_marking_steps (do incremental marking steps)
type: bool default: true
--overapproximate_weak_closure (overapproximate weak closer to reduce atomic pause time)
type: bool default: true
--min_progress_during_object_groups_marking (keep overapproximating the weak closure as long as we discover at least this many unmarked objects)
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type: bool default: false
--track_gc_object_stats (track object counts and memory usage)
type: bool default: false
--trace_gc_object_stats (trace object counts and memory usage)
type: bool default: false
--track_detached_contexts (track native contexts that are expected to be garbage collected)
type: bool default: true
--trace_detached_contexts (trace native contexts that are expected to be garbage collected)
type: bool default: false
--histogram_interval (time interval in ms for aggregating memory histograms)
type: int default: 600000
--heap_profiler_trace_objects (Dump heap object allocations/movements/size_updates)
type: bool default: false
--use_idle_notification (Use idle notification to reduce memory footprint.)
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type: bool default: true
--trace_ic (trace inline cache state transitions)
type: bool default: false
--vector_stores (use vectors for store ics)
type: bool default: false
--global_var_shortcuts (use ic-less global loads and stores)
type: bool default: false
--native_code_counters (generate extra code for manipulating stats counters)
type: bool default: false
--always_compact (Perform compaction on every full GC)
type: bool default: false
--never_compact (Never perform compaction on full GC - testing only)
type: bool default: false
--compact_code_space (Compact code space on full non-incremental collections)
type: bool default: true
--incremental_code_compaction (Compact code space on full incremental collections)
--compact_code_space (Compact code space on full collections)
type: bool default: true
--cleanup_code_caches_at_gc (Flush inline caches prior to mark compact collection and flush code caches in maps during mark compact cycle.)
type: bool default: true
--use_marking_progress_bar (Use a progress bar to scan large objects in increments when incremental marking is active.)
type: bool default: true
--zap_code_space (Zap free memory in code space with 0xCC while sweeping.)
type: bool default: true
type: bool default: false
--random_seed (Default seed for initializing random generator (0, the default, means to use system random).)
type: int default: 0
--trace_weak_arrays (trace WeakFixedArray usage)
--trace_weak_arrays (Trace WeakFixedArray usage)
type: bool default: false
--track_prototype_users (keep track of which maps refer to a given prototype object)
--track_prototype_users (Keep track of which maps refer to a given prototype object)
type: bool default: false
--trace_prototype_users (Trace updates to prototype user tracking)
type: bool default: false
--eliminate_prototype_chain_checks (Collapse prototype chain checks into single-cell checks)
type: bool default: true
--use_verbose_printer (allows verbose printing)
type: bool default: true
--allow_natives_syntax (allow natives syntax)
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type: int default: 0
--sim_stack_alignment (Stack alingment in bytes in simulator (4 or 8, 8 is default))
type: int default: 8
--sim_stack_size (Stack size of the ARM64 and MIPS64 simulator in kBytes (default is 2 MB))
--sim_stack_size (Stack size of the ARM64, MIPS64 and PPC64 simulator in kBytes (default is 2 MB))
type: int default: 2048
--log_regs_modified (When logging register values, only print modified registers.)
type: bool default: true
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type: int default: 0
--profile_deserialization (Print the time it takes to deserialize the snapshot.)
type: bool default: false
--serialization_statistics (Collect statistics on serialized objects.)
type: bool default: false
--regexp_optimization (generate optimized regexp code)
type: bool default: true
--testing_bool_flag (testing_bool_flag)
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type: bool default: false
--manual_evacuation_candidates_selection (Test mode only flag. It allows an unit test to select evacuation candidates pages (requires --stress_compaction).)
type: bool default: false
--external_allocation_limit_incremental_time (Time spent in incremental marking steps (in ms) once the external allocation limit is reached)
type: int default: 1
--help (Print usage message, including flags, on console)
type: bool default: true
--dump_counters (Dump counters on exit)
type: bool default: false
--debugger (Enable JavaScript debugger)
type: bool default: false
--map_counters (Map counters to a file)
type: string default:
--js_arguments (Pass all remaining arguments to the script. Alias for "--".)
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type: bool default: false
--perf_basic_prof (Enable perf linux profiler (basic support).)
type: bool default: false
--perf_jit_prof (Enable perf linux profiler (experimental annotate support).)
--perf_basic_prof_only_functions (Only report function code ranges to perf (i.e. no stubs).)
type: bool default: false
--gc_fake_mmap (Specify the name of the file for fake gc mmap used in ll_prof)
type: string default: /tmp/__v8_gc__
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