RFR: 8294924: JvmtiExport::post_exception_throw() doesn't deal well with concurrent stack processing [v2]

[Serguei Spitsyn]

On Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:52:22 GMT, Erik Österlund <eosterlund at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> There is a stack walk in JvmtiExport::post_exception_throw() that has safepoints in it. This trips up the stack watermark code. This patch adds a RAII object to JvmtiExport::post_exception_throw() that keeps the thread and its stack fully processed throughout the function.
>> Testing: tier1-7 of ZGC tests on linux x86_64 debug and manual testing of the test that failed.
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> Erik Österlund has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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Marked as reviewed by sspitsyn (Reviewer).

Thank you for the update. I agree with David that it is not very clear when it is needed. Approving anyway.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11238