RFR: 8269652: Factor out the common code for creating system j.l.Thread objects

[David Holmes]

On 3/07/2021 4:27 am, Coleen Phillimore wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Jul 2021 07:03:50 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:
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>> Please review this simple refactoring to share the common code used to create j.l.Thread instances for the internal VM JavaThreads. (Also fix a missing space from my previous change in thread.cpp.)
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>> It is all very straight-forward.
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>> Compiler folk I can go one step further and remove CompileBroker::create_thread_oop if desired.
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>> Testing: tiers 1-3, GHA
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>> Thanks,
>> David
> 
> Looks good! Explains the difference between the cases that add to the threadGroup and the ones that don't.

Thanks for the review Coleen.

David

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> Marked as reviewed by coleenp (Reviewer).
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> PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/4663
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