RFR [11] (XS): 8195064 : LogCompilation: Chicken and egg startup problem with types

[Eric Caspole]

Thanks Tobias!

Could anyone else look at this? This is somewhat blocking easy use of 
the tool.

Thanks,
Eric


On 01/15/2018 03:50 AM, Tobias Hartmann wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> this looks good to me.
> 
> I just wanted to ask if we should add some tests but I've seen that you've filed JDK-8195069 for that.
> 
> Best regards,
> Tobias
> 
> On 12.01.2018 23:40, Eric Caspole wrote:
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> There is a startup condition problem in LogCompilation where it asserting a result from the type table is not null but
>> no types have yet been placed in the table.
>>
>> I have been using LogCompilation with this workaround manually applied for about a month and I haven't seen any problems
>> from removing the check.
>>
>>
>> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8195064
>>
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ecaspole/JDK-8195064/webrev/
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Eric
>>