[8u] RFR: 8058563: InstanceKlass::_dependencies list isn't cleared from empty nmethodBucket entries

[Stefan Karlsson]

Thanks, Vladimir!

StefanK

On 2015-11-17 13:40, Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
> Looks good.
>
> Best regards,
> Vladimir Ivanov
>
> On 11/12/15 12:46 PM, Stefan Karlsson wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Please review this backport of 8058563 from JDK 9 to JDK 8u.
>>
>> JBS:
>>   https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8058563
>>
>> JDK 8u patch:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~stefank/backports/8u/8058563/webrev.01/
>>
>> JDK 9 patch:
>>   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~stefank/8058563/webrev.01/
>>
>> The description of the fix can be found at:
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2015-October/020253.html
>>
>> The nmethod code was refactored in JDK 9, which made it possible to
>> easily write unit tests for theses changes. Since I don't want to do
>> this refactoring for JDK 8u, the patch is slightly different and the
>> unit tests are not included.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> StefanK