RFR: 8332527: ZGC: generalize object cloning logic [v2]

Axel Boldt-Christmas aboldtch at openjdk.org
Wed May 22 07:02:06 UTC 2024


On Tue, 21 May 2024 09:17:16 GMT, Roberto Castañeda Lozano <rcastanedalo at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This changeset generalize the logic to produce a runtime call to clone a class instance so that it can be shared by other collectors adopting the late barrier expansion model (including G1 in the near future, see [JEP 475](https://openjdk.org/jeps/475)). The changeset moves the logic from `ZBarrierSetC2` to the GC-shared `BarrierSetC2` class and adds support for 32-bits platforms.
>> 
>> #### Testing
>> 
>> - tier1-3 (windows-x64, linux-x64, linux-aarch64, macosx-x64, macosx-aarch64; release and debug mode).
>> - tier4-7 (linux-x64, linux-aarch64; release and debug mode; ZGC tests only).
>> - `compiler/arraycopy` tests (linux-x86-debug) with [an additional patch](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/ddcf777894e740b8e6ddbbf8821e82a173c23ef4) that implements cloning of large class instances with a runtime clone call rather than arraycopy when using G1 (to exercise the generalized logic on a 32-bits platform).
>
> Roberto Castañeda Lozano has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Applied Axel's suggestions

As @TobiHartmann points out the `ary_ptr != nullptr` must be understood.

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Changes requested by aboldtch (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19311#pullrequestreview-2070299590


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