RFR: JDK-8298084: Memory leak in Method::build_profiling_method_data [v6]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Thu, 8 Dec 2022 08:19:26 GMT, Justin King <jcking at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Resolve memory leak related to `MethodData::_extra_data_lock` in `Method::build_profiling_method_data` by calling `MethodData::~MethodData()`.
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> Justin King has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Add comment to metaprogramming usage
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>   Signed-off-by: Justin King <jcking at google.com>

I want to take over this fix and I will rebase it to JDK 20.  Sorry for being so late to remembering how this code works.  The LSan tool sounds great.  I'll pay attention to that now.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11526