Verification time should go down with JDK8 level bytecode, which improves 
cold startup of clojure.jar by about 5%. (This benefit is negated by the 
module system in 9+ though.)

On Friday, October 26, 2018 at 12:27:44 PM UTC-4, Alex Miller wrote:

> Likely the biggest performance gain is that compatibility fixes allow you 
> to run up to Java 11, thus reaping any benefits from newer JVMs.
>
> On Friday, October 26, 2018 at 11:09:39 AM UTC-5, Sean Corfield wrote:
>>
>> I don’t have any hard evidence about performance but when we first 
>> updated to the 1.10 build that generated the new bytecode, it _*felt*_ 
>> faster – our test suite seemed to run faster locally (so maybe the compiler 
>> got faster?). We have not seen any measurable difference in production (but 
>> we’ve had a lot of other changing going to production lately that have 
>> changed the performance dynamic of three of our servers, so any performance 
>> boost from 1.10 and the 8+ bytecode would likely have been swamped by other 
>> changes).
>>
>>  
>>
>> Sean Corfield -- (970) FOR-SEAN -- (904) 302-SEAN
>> An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/
>>
>> "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive."
>> -- Margaret Atwood
>>
>

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