[9] RFR (XS): 8087218: Constant fold loads from final instance fields in VM anonymous classes

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Good.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 6/15/15 6:15 AM, Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vlivanov/8087218/webrev.00
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8087218
>
> Right now, VM doesn't constant fold loads final instance fields unless an experimental flag
> -XX:+TrustFinalNonStaticFields is turned on.
> The only exception is classes in java.lang.invoke/sun.invoke packages.
> It can be extended to VM anonymous classes because there is no hacking of finals going on with them:
>    (1) they are part of private API (sun.misc.Unsafe);
>    (2) they can't be serialized.
>
> Testing: manual (verified in generated code that constant folding happens)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best regards,
> Vladimir Ivanov