RFR: 8297766: Remove UseMallocOnly development option
David Holmes
dholmes at openjdk.org
Fri Dec 2 02:53:11 UTC 2022
On Thu, 1 Dec 2022 15:37:56 GMT, Afshin Zafari <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:
> ### Description
> The UseMallocOnly development option was originally used to detect memory stomping bugs with Arena allocations when the JVM was first in development.
>
> The option has had a few bugs and is not in general use. There are ideas to add another way of Arena canary checking.
>
> ### Patch:
> All occurrences of UseMallocOnly are removed.
>
> ### Tests:
> Local, gTests: resourceArea and Arena
> Mach5: tier1-5
Removal looks good! Nice cleanup.
Thanks.
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Marked as reviewed by dholmes (Reviewer).
PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11456
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