RFR: 8349146: [REDO] Implement a better allocator for downcalls [v8]

Maurizio Cimadamore mcimadamore at openjdk.org
Fri May 2 11:52:49 UTC 2025


On Fri, 2 May 2025 11:13:27 GMT, Per Minborg <pminborg at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR is based on the work of @mernst-github and aims to implement an _internal_ thread-local 'stack' allocator, which works like a dynamically sized arena, but with reset functionality to reset the allocated size back to a certain level. The underlying memory could stay around between calls, which could improve performance.
>> 
>> Re-allocated segments are not zeroed between allocations.
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> Per Minborg has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Cleanup and only create CleanupAction once per thread

Looks good - I left some stylistic comments on the use of records

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Marked as reviewed by mcimadamore (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24829#pullrequestreview-2811821102


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