[aarch64-port-dev ] [10] RFR(S): 8186297: AARCH64: Intrinsify Unsafe.compareAndSetByte and compareAndSetShort

[Andrew Dinn]

Hi Dmitrij,

On 17/08/17 11:38, Dmitrij Pochepko wrote:
> thank you for catching this! here is a webrev that fixes the issue you
> pointed out to:
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dpochepk/8186297/webrev.02/
> 
> I believe it’s good enough for the Unsafe intrinsic which is the purpose
> of this fix. I’ll consider adding pair rules and tidy up that area in a
> separate enhancement if you don’t mind.
Sure, this is good enough as is. The special case handling would be nice
but is not urgent. When you do add the pair rules don't forget to update
is_CAS :-)

Thanks for fixing this.

regards,


Andrew Dinn
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