RFR: 8274024: Use regular accessors to internal fields of oopDesc
Stefan Karlsson
stefank at openjdk.java.net
Thu Sep 23 15:16:01 UTC 2021
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:59:34 GMT, Roman Kennke <rkennke at openjdk.org> wrote:
> Currently, we are using 'raw' accessors to initialize the mark, Klass*, (array-)length and klass_gap of oops. This is ugly and confusing and we should just use the regular accessors.
>
> Testing:
> - [ ] tier1
> - [ ] tier2
> - [ ] hotspot_gc
I think I agree with David that we should try to stay away from cast something to an oop before the object is fully created.
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Changes requested by stefank (Reviewer).
PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5585
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