[8u-dev] RFR (XS): 8178047: Aliasing problem with raw memory accesses

[Tobias Hartmann]

Hi David,

looks good!

Best regards,
Tobias

On 21.07.2017 10:16, David Buck wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> May I please get a quick review of this almost completely trivial backport to 8u-dev?
> 
> bug report:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8178047
> 
> JDK 9 push:
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/hotspot/rev/b7690ac63aa5
> 
> proposed JDK 8 change:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dbuck/8178047_jdk8_ver01/
> 
> The JDK 9 change would have worked as-is except for the following package name change:
> 
> jdk.internal.misc.Unsafe -> sun.misc.Unsafe
> 
> My backport also removed the following annotation from the testcase:
> 
> ===
> @modules java.base/jdk.internal.misc:+open
> ===
> 
> I have confirmed effectiveness of fix with testcase. All standard JPRT tests (default and hostspot testsets) pass with this change.
> 
> Cheers,
> -Buck
> 
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