RFR: Here are some Thread cleanup patches

[Martin Buchholz]

java -Xlog:class+init=trace -version |& grep -Ew
'annotation|lang.Thread|Stable'
[0.019s][info][class,init] 10 Initializing 'java/lang/Thread'
(0x00000007c0006400)

Intuitively, class+init should be a subset of class+load, and the
experiment above supports that.

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 6:59 PM, David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com>
wrote:

> On 28/03/2018 11:50 AM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 6:24 PM, Martin Buchholz <martinrb at google.com
>> <mailto:martinrb at google.com>> wrote:
>>
>>       At least the VM doesn't have to run any risky java code
>>
>>
>> ??  Why is Martin so sure ??
>> Let's check:
>>
>> java -Xlog:class+load=trace -version |& grep -Ew 'annotation|lang.Thread'
>> [0.010s][info ][class,load] java.lang.Thread source: jrt:/java.base
>> [0.010s][info ][class,load] java.lang.Thread$UncaughtExceptionHandler
>> source: jrt:/java.base
>> [0.012s][info ][class,load] java.lang.annotation.Annotation source:
>> jrt:/java.base
>>
>> So Stable does __not__ have to be class-loaded when Thread is
>> class-loaded.
>>
>
> Can you check with class+initialization please.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>