RFR (L, tedious) 8160399: is_oop_or_null involves undefined behavior

coleen.phillimore at oracle.com coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
Thu Aug 17 17:32:08 UTC 2017


Maybe the links would help:

open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8160399.01/webrev
bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8160399
bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8164984


On 8/17/17 1:21 PM, coleen.phillimore at oracle.com wrote:
> Summary: replace oop->is_oop*() with oopDesc::is_oop*(oop) so this 
> pointer can be verified
>
> Also included is:
> 8164984: Improper use of is_oop in production code
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8160399.01/webrev/src/share/vm/classfile/javaClasses.cpp.udiff.html 
>
>
> I also moved is_oop() to the .cpp file, which reduces the size of 
> fastdebug libjvm.so a little, since is_oop is only used for assert and 
> verification.
>
> before: -rw-r--r-- 1 cphillim   35086408 Aug 17 12:08 libjvm.so
> after: -rw-r--r-- 1 cphillim      35073384 Aug 17 12:12 libjvm.so
>
> Ran all platforms nightly tests (still in progress but no new failures).
>
> Sorry for the boring code review request.
>
> Thanks,
> Coleen



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