RFR(XL): 8185640: Thread-local handshakes

[Andrew Haley]

On 25/10/17 12:45, Erik Österlund wrote:
> By making the initial load from rthread of "raw" pointer type, this load 
> will (as far as I know) not be moved outside of the loop. If it ever 
> was, it would be a bug.

OK, that's the answer to my question.

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Andrew Haley
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