RFR: 8278020: ~13% variation in Renaissance-Scrabble [v2]

Wed Dec 15 06:06:00 UTC 2021

On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 05:35:26 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I approved but still think this should be targeted at 18 - assuming this was a performance regression in 18.
> 
> Padding may have the same performance affect but will also impact footprint potentially - which in turn may impact the caching behaviour.

I suggested padding only as experiment to prove Ioi's theory.  Current changes are good as the fix.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6838