RFR: Direct LambdaMetaFactory invocation from CallSite significantly improves lambda linkage performance

[Sergey Kuksenko]

> On 09/11/2013 08:23 PM, Sergey Kuksenko wrote:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~skuksenko/jsr335/8024630/webrev.00/
> 
> * webrev metadata: "invokation" -> "invocation"

misprint. Should I fix it right now, or may it be done later?

> * Why $caller is MethodHandles.Lookup now? Is it known to have that type?
Yes.
MethodHandles.Lookup is return type of IMPL_LOOKUP.in()


> * I would put the entire LMF.metafactory call inside the new method.
> That way, instanceof checks are right before the (otherwise potentially
> unsafe) casts.

At that case the single method should return two values: boolean flag
success/failure and CallSite.

>> The modification gives +10% - +35% to lambda linkage performance
>> (depends on amount of lambdas).
> 
> Any JSR292/Nashorn benchmarks to prove it does not degrade the "usual"
> bootstrap scenarios? I understand most of the performance is dominated
> by already-linked sites, but still.

I check it on octane - no perf difference. But I need somebody to
recheck my measurements.

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Best regards,
Sergey Kuksenko