RFR: 8365265: x86 short forward jump exceeds 8-bit offset in methodHandles_x86.cpp when using Intel APX
Andrew Haley
aph at openjdk.org
Tue Aug 12 10:45:10 UTC 2025
On Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:38:28 GMT, Srinivas Vamsi Parasa <sparasa at openjdk.org> wrote:
> The goal of this PR is to address the failure caused by x86 forward jump offset exceeding imm8 displacement when running the HotSpot jtreg test `test/hotspot/jtreg/compiler/c2/TestLWLockingCodeGen.java` using Intel APX (on SDE emulator).
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> This bug triggers an assertion failure in methodHandles_x86.cpp because the assembler emits a short forward jump (imm8 displacement) whose target is more than 127 bytes away, exceeding the allowed range. This appears to be caused by larger stub code size when APX instruction encoding is enabled.
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> The fix for this issue is to replace the `jccb` instruction with` jcc` in methodHandles_x86.cpp.
Marked as reviewed by aph (Reviewer).
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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26731#pullrequestreview-3109851721
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