RFR: 8355177: Speed up StringBuilder::append(char[]) via UTF16::compress & Unsafe::copyMemory
Shaojin Wen
swen at openjdk.org
Mon Apr 21 10:18:35 UTC 2025
In BufferedReader.readLine and other similar scenarios, we need to use StringBuilder.append(char[]) to build the string.
For these scenarios, we can use the intrinsic method StringUTF16.compress and Unsafe.copyMemory instead of the character copy of the char-by-char loop to improve the speed.
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Commit messages:
- copyright
- Using StringUTF16.compress to speed up LATIN1 StringBuilder append(char[])
- Using Unsafe.copyMemory to speed up UTF16 StringBuilder append(char[])
- add append(char[]) benchmark
Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24773/files
Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=24773&range=00
Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8355177
Stats: 46 lines in 3 files changed: 40 ins; 0 del; 6 mod
Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24773.diff
Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/24773/head:pull/24773
PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24773
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