AARCH64: 8064611: Changes to HotSpot shared code

[Andrew Haley]

On 11/14/2014 05:17 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> Perhaps there is something I am not understanding: isn't evicting old
> compiled code really a good thing to do, thus avoiding many
> indirections?  I suppose it's a matter of whether any application has
> a working set size of more than 128Mb for the code cache, although I
> can see that fragmentation might be an issue.

Sorry, I see what you mean now: C1-compiled bloated code will
displace really good-quality C2-compiled code.  A light went on
in my brain just after I hit "send"...

Andrew.