review (XS) for 7034957: acquiring lock CodeCache_lock/1 out of order with lock tty_lock/0 -- possible deadlock

Tom Rodriguez tom.rodriguez at oracle.com
Thu Apr 7 19:12:15 PDT 2011


http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~never/7034957

7034957: acquiring lock CodeCache_lock/1 out of order with lock tty_lock/0 -- possible deadlock
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The code add in 7033779 to acquire the CodeCache_lock in
largest_free_block creates ordering problems with ttyLocker.  The
simplest thing is to add a ttyUnlocker.  Tested by running
-XX:+LogCompilation while triggering a sweep.



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