RFR: 8253525: Implement getInstanceSize/sizeOf intrinsics

Aleksey Shipilev shade at openjdk.java.net
Wed Oct 14 14:58:20 UTC 2020


This is fork off the SizeOf JEP, JDK-8249196. There is already the entry point in JDK that can use the intrinsic like
this: `Instrumentation.getInstanceSize`. Therefore, we can implement the C1/C2 intrinsic now, hook it up to
`Instrumentation`, and let the tools use that fast path today.

With this patch, JOL is able to be close to `deepSizeOf` implementation from SizeOf JEP.

Example performance improvements for sizing up a custom linked list:

Benchmark                     (size)  Mode  Cnt       Score      Error  Units

# Default
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain       1  avgt    5     705.835 ±    8.051  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain      10  avgt    5    3148.874 ±   37.856  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain     100  avgt    5   28693.256 ±  142.254  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain    1000  avgt    5  290161.590 ± 4594.631  ns/op

# Instrumentation attached, no intrinsics
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain       1  avgt    5    159.659 ±   19.238  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain      10  avgt    5    717.659 ±   22.540  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain     100  avgt    5   7739.394 ±  111.683  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain    1000  avgt    5  80724.238 ± 2887.794  ns/op

# Instrumentation attached, new intrinsics
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain       1  avgt    5     95.254 ±   0.808  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain      10  avgt    5    261.564 ±   8.524  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain     100  avgt    5   3367.192 ±  21.128  ns/op
LinkedChainBench.linkedChain    1000  avgt    5  34148.851 ± 373.080  ns/op

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Commit messages:
 - 8253525: Implement getInstanceSize/sizeOf intrinsics

Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/650/files
 Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=650&range=00
  Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8253525
  Stats: 613 lines in 10 files changed: 564 ins; 0 del; 49 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/650.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/650/head:pull/650

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/650


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