Request for reviews (S): 6998985: faulty generic arraycopy on windows x86_64: 4th arg overwritten with oop

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Looks good.

Vladimir

Christian Thalinger wrote:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~twisti/6998985/webrev.01/
> 
> 6998985: faulty generic arraycopy on windows x86_64: 4th arg overwritten 
> with oop
> Reviewed-by:
> 
> There is a problem concerning generic arraycopy on windows x86_64.  On
> windows, the stub gets its 4th argument in register r9.  The register
> gets overwritten by an oop.  In most cases, the subsequent range check
> will fail and the copy will be done over the slow path.  However,
> depending on the oops address, the range check might succeed and the
> copy lead to wrong results.
> 
> Tested with failing testcase.