RFR: 8297445: PPC64: Represent Registers as values [v2]
Martin Doerr
mdoerr at openjdk.org
Wed Nov 23 21:04:21 UTC 2022
On Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:09:15 GMT, Martin Doerr <mdoerr at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> The recent Register implementation uses wild pointer (including null pointer) dereferences which exhibit undefined behavior. We should migrate away from pointer-based representation of Register values as it was done for x86 ([JDK-8292153](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8292153)). Problems exist when trying to build with GCC 11 ([JDK-8297426](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8297426)).
>> Note: Implicit conversion from `intptr_t` to `RegisterOrConstant` is no longer supported. That's why I had to replace some `add` instructions.
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> Martin Doerr has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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> Update Copyright years.
Thanks for the reviews!
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11297
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