[9] RFR(S): 8151724: Remove -XX:GenerateCompilerNullChecks

Vladimir Kozlov vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com
Tue Apr 5 15:20:08 UTC 2016


Looks good. Tobias, thank you for investigating asserts crashes.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 4/5/16 12:11 AM, Tobias Hartmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> please review the following patch.
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8151724
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~thartmann/8151724/webrev.00/
>
> The flag -XX:GenerateCompilerNullChecks is develop and was originally added for performance testing without null checks in compiled code. Today, the compilers crash with various asserts if null checks are disabled and I would therefore like to remove the flag.
>
> Tested with JPRT and RBT.
>
> Thanks,
> Tobias
>


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