-XX:+UseOldInlining

[Kirk Pepperdine]

Is it possible to externalize the information?

Regards,
Kirk

On Jan 10, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Mikael Gerdin <mikael.gerdin at oracle.com> wrote:

> On Friday 10 January 2014 13.03.40 Mikael Gerdin wrote:
>> On Friday 10 January 2014 12.23.32 Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Does anyone remember the story behind -XX:+UseOldInlining? I have
>>> googled, wandered through HotSpot code, searched through JIRA, grepped
>>> through Mercurial to no avail. The history on this predates OpenJDK.
>> 
>> If, in the future, you want to dig around in the prehistoric source
>> management system, check out OpenGrok:
>> http://opengrok.ie.oracle.com:8080/opengrok/search?q=UseOldInlining&project=
>> jdk7b23_sccs&defs=&refs=&path=&hist=
> 
> Sorry, that's an internal url :(
> 
>> 
>> /Mikael
>> 
>>> In seems we have it unconditionally turned on. It makes the inlining
>>> policy a little less understandable to have additional branch here and
>>> there. Should we purge this option from the VM codebase? If so, I can
>>> 
>>> prepare the proper revision of this scratch change:
>>>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/scratch/purge-old-inlining.patch
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Aleksey.
>