RFR 8006007: j.u.c.atomic classes should use intrinsic getAndXXX provided by 7023898

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 01/10/2013 08:40 PM, Chris Hegarty wrote:
> Doug, Aleksey,
> 
> I updated the appropriate methods in the Atomic classes to use the
> instinsics defined by 7023898 , Unsafe getAndAddInt, getAndSetInt,
> getAndAddLong, getAndSetLong, getAndSetObject.
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8006007/webrev.00/webrev/

Good. Two comments:
 a) Any java-concurrency-torture [1] failures for these classes?
 b) Can we delegate all the suitable methods to Unsafe directly, without
calling the middleman (i.e. getAndDec() -> getAndAdd() -> unsafe), as in
[2]?

-Aleksey.

[1] https://github.com/shipilev/java-concurrency-torture/
[2]
https://github.com/shipilev/java-concurrency-torture/blob/master/src/main/java/org/openjdk/util/concurrent/atomic/AtomicIntegerV8.java