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There are many compiler books but no books about JITs in general. There are some good blogpost about LuaJit but not that many. Following Mike Pall (MikeMike on HN or reddit is intressting too)

This is a good start: http://playingwithpointers.com/archives/1010

Great link; I haven't read that one before.

Just submitted as own item: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4777186

Mike Pall wrote a brief summary for "Reading & Understanding Lua", which is likely a prerequisite.

http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/63hth/ask_reddi...

Have you a link for that?

I just found about it today actually - http://code.google.com/p/postgres-learning/