RFR: 8263676: AArch64: one potential bug in C1 LIRGenerator::generate_address()

Wed Mar 17 14:14:57 UTC 2021

On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:15:14 GMT, Andrew Dinn <adinn at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The lack of exercise for this specific branch appears to be a fortuitous /contingency/.

Hmm. Do you suppose that perhaps the bug could be provoked actually to fire with a contrived test case? I guess a huge Object wouldn't be enough, because there already huge Object tests in jtreg.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3040