RFR: JDK-8202788: Explicitly reclaim cached thread-local direct buffers at thread exit

[Peter Levart]

Hi,

On 06/21/2018 09:42 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
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> On 20/06/2018 15:08, Peter Levart wrote:
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>> Like the following?
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>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~plevart/jdk-dev/DBBCache_Cleanup/webrev.05/
> Yes, I think this looks good.
>
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>> Do we need a test which proves that cached direct buffers are 
>> released when thread exits or would a unit test for 
>> TerminatingThreadLocal be enough? Maybe both?
> It will be tested by code that uses NIO from threads that exit but I 
> agree it would be good to add a unit test for this.
>
> -Alan

Here's the same patch, with tests added:

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~plevart/jdk-dev/DBBCache_Cleanup/webrev.06/

Is this good to go? Should I submit the code to testing system first? 
Please point me to instructions (have not done that yet)...

Regards, Peter