RFR: 8309065: Move the logic to determine archive heap location from CDS to G1 GC [v2]

[Ashutosh Mehra]

On Fri, 2 Jun 2023 07:27:17 GMT, Thomas Schatzl <tschatzl at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I think Thomas's point is, the requested range should be passed to the alloc_archive_regions() API, even though the collector may simply ignore it.

Ok. I have initially planned to do that after completing this work. But lets add it in this patch.

> BTW, perhaps alloc_archive_regions() should be renamed to alloc_archive_range() going forward.

That's a typo. It should be alloc_archive_space(). I hope that is acceptable. Feel free to suggest changes to the APIs if it doesn't sound correct.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14208#issuecomment-1573719653