RFR: 8324241: Always record evol_method deps to avoid excessive method flushing [v2]

[Volker Simonis]

On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 23:38:40 GMT, John R Rose <jrose at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp line 2014:
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>>> 2012:                                                                             \
>>> 2013:   product(bool, AlwaysRecordEvolDependencies, true, DIAGNOSTIC,             \
>>> 2014:                 "Unconditionally record method dependencies on class "      \
>> 
>> "... record compiled method dependencies ..."?
>
> (yes, “compiled methods” or even “nmethods”, or “methods in code cache”)

Thanks.  I went with "nmethods" because it's the shortest alternative :)

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17509#discussion_r1463767652