Request for review (S): 7042122: JSR 292: adjust various inline thresholds for JSR 292 API methods and method handle adapters

[John Rose]

On May 6, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote:

>> Also question, how many call sites mh adapter has? I thought adapter has only one call site. Then why generate MDO only to propagate counter for one call site?
> 
> I has only one call site to the target, right, but I can have additional invokes to helpers, e.g.:

The code shape grow complex in the case of recursive method handles, of the form (a,b,c) => {f(a,g(b),c)}.  A frequent example of 'g' is Integer.valueOf(int), which performs boxing.  But it can also be a user function with its own structure.

-- John