RFR: 6232281: -XX:-UseLoopSafepoints causes assert(v_false, "Parse::remove_useless_nodes missed this node") [v2]

[Nils Eliasson]

On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 12:44:18 GMT, Roberto Castañeda Lozano <rcastanedalo at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Check for nodes missed by `remove_useless_nodes()` only if PhaseRemoveUseless has actually been run. This makes it possible to use `-XX:-UseLoopSafepoints` without crashing trivially, although implicit assumptions in other parts of C2 about the existence of loop safepoints might lead to more subtle failures for more complex methods.
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> Roberto Castañeda Lozano has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional commits since the last revision:
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>  - Remove redundant -Xbatch option in test case
>  - Remove confusing comment in test case

Marked as reviewed by neliasso (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1311