RFR(XS): 8028306: nsk stress tests, CodeCache fills, then safepoint asserts
Igor Veresov
igor.veresov at oracle.com
Thu Nov 14 07:37:48 PST 2013
Looks good.
igor
On Nov 14, 2013, at 1:36 AM, Albert Noll <albert.noll at oracle.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> could I have reviews for this small patch?
>
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~anoll/8028306/webrev.00/
> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8028306
>
> problem: 1) ciEnv::register_method() calls CodeCache::handle_full_code_cache() in a
> block where no safepoints are allowed. However, handle_full_code_cache
> can reach a safepoint since it uses locks.
> 2) I added a check in 'possibly_sweep()' that ensures that only compiler threads
> can sweep the code cache. It can happen that normal Java threads can call
> 'possibly_sweep()' via 'handle_full_code_cache()'.
> solution: 1) move call to 'handle_full_code_cache()' outside the block where no safepoints
> are allowed
> 2) see above
>
> testing: failing test case passes.
>
>
> Many thanks in advance,
> Albert
>
>
>
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