RFR (M) 8201537: Remove is_alive closure from Klass::is_loader_alive()

coleen.phillimore at oracle.com coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
Mon Apr 16 14:00:50 UTC 2018


Summary: remove is_alive closure from callers of Klass::is_loader_alive 
so that cleaning metadata doesn't require GC closure.

This changes runtime, GC and compiler code.

Tested with mach5 tier1-5 with no failures.

open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8201537.01/webrev
bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8201537

Thanks,
Coleen


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