TornadoVM 3.0.0

[stratika]

24/02/26

Improvements

• [feat] Move --intellijinit from CLI to developer-only Makefile target with dynamic backend selection #790: [feat] Move --intellijinit from CLI to developer-only Makefile target with dynamic backend selection

Compatibility

• Refactor GH actions to split JDK21 and JDK25 testing, packaging and deployment  #804: Refactor GH actions to split JDK21 and JDK25 testing, packaging and deployment
• Bump org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core from 2.17.1 to 2.25.3 #777: Bump org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core from 2.17.1 to 2.25.3
• [docs] Revise TornadoVM installation instructions #775: [docs] Revise TornadoVM installation instructions
• [feat] Add new action to push default tornadovm version #776: [feat] Add new action to push default tornadovm version

Bug Fixes

• [fix] Added scripts in dist directory to resolve issue with intellijinit #785: [fix] Added scripts in dist directory to resolve issue with intellijinit

Other Changes

• Whitelist TestInheritedFields for non-OpenCL backends #803: Whitelist `TestInheritedFields` for non-OpenCL backends
• [fix] Handle Windows CRLF line endings in virtual device tests and native tests & Update Makefile.mak #802: [fix] Handle Windows CRLF line endings in virtual device tests and native tests & Update Makefile.mak
• Add GitHub workflows for JDK 25 build, deployment, and release prepar… #801: Add GitHub workflows for JDK 25 build, deployment, and release prepar…
• Add JDK 25.0.2 release automation workflows #799: Add JDK 25.0.2 release automation workflows
• [refactor] Prepare compiler and API infrastructure for Jdk25 migration  #787: [refactor] Prepare compiler and API infrastructure for JDK25 migration
• Fix OCLFieldBuffer to include inherited instance fields #781: Fix OCLFieldBuffer to include inherited instance fields

Install and Run with JDK 21

To use the TornadoVM SDK, ensure that the environment variable JAVA_HOME points to a valid JDK 21 distribution. After that, select the appropriate sdk distribution for your target architecture and the accelerator backends you intend to use.

Linux Systems

wget https://github.com/beehive-lab/TornadoVM/releases/download/v3.0.0/tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-linux-amd64.zip
unzip tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-linux-amd64.zip
export TORNADOVM_HOME="$(pwd)/tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl"
export PATH=$TORNADOVM_HOME/bin:$PATH
tornado --devices
tornado --version

macOS Systems

wget https://github.com/beehive-lab/TornadoVM/releases/download/v3.0.0/tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-mac-aarch64.zip
unzip tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-mac-aarch64.zip
export TORNADOVM_HOME="$(pwd)/tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl"
export PATH=$TORNADOVM_HOME/bin:$PATH
tornado --devices
tornado --version

Windows (10+) Systems

curl -L -o tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-windows-amd64.zip https://github.com/beehive-lab/TornadoVM/releases/download/v3.0.0/tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-windows-amd64.zip
tar -xf tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl-windows-amd64.zip
set TORNADOVM_HOME=%cd%\tornadovm-3.0.0-opencl
set PATH=%TORNADOVM_HOME%\bin;%PATH%
tornado --devices
tornado --version

Install and Run with JDK 25

To use the TornadoVM SDK with JDK25, ensure that the environment variable JAVA_HOME points to a valid JDK 25 distribution (25.0.2).

Linux Systems

wget https://github.com/beehive-lab/TornadoVM/releases/download/v3.0.0-jdk25/tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-linux-amd64.zip
unzip tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-linux-amd64.zip
export TORNADOVM_HOME="$(pwd)/tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl"
export PATH=$TORNADOVM_HOME/bin:$PATH
tornado --devices
tornado --version

macOS Systems

wget https://github.com/beehive-lab/TornadoVM/releases/download/v3.0.0-jdk25/tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-mac-aarch64.zip
unzip tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-mac-aarch64.zip
export TORNADOVM_HOME="$(pwd)/tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl"
export PATH=$TORNADOVM_HOME/bin:$PATH
tornado --devices
tornado --version

Windows (10+) Systems

curl -L -o tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-windows-amd64.zip https://github.com/beehive-lab/TornadoVM/releases/download/v3.0.0-jdk25/tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-windows-amd64.zip
tar -xf tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl-windows-amd64.zip
set TORNADOVM_HOME=%cd%\tornadovm-3.0.0-jdk25-opencl
set PATH=%TORNADOVM_HOME%\bin;%PATH%
tornado --devices
tornado --version