RFR(XS) : 8038240 : new WB API to get nmethod

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Igor,

Can we pass a structure instead of code's array? We can add an 
additional information about nmethod into such structure later if 
needed. For now it would have just one pointer to jbyteArray array.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 3/24/14 10:24 AM, Igor Ignatyev wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Please review the patch which introduces a new WhiteBox method -- byte[]
> getNMethod(). We need this method to write reliable tests for
> JDK-8031321 : 'Support Intel bit manipulation instructions'.
>
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iignatyev/8038240/webrev.00/
> jbs: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8038240
> testing: jprt