RFR: 8311248: Refactor CodeCache::initialize_heaps to simplify adding new CodeCache segments [v7]

[Evgeny Astigeevich]

On Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:23:06 GMT, Boris Ulasevich <bulasevich at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> These changes clean up the logic and the code of allocating codecache segments and add more testing of it, to open a door for further optimization of code cache segmentation.  The goal was to keep the behavior as close to the existing behavior as possible, even if it's not quite logical.
>> 
>> Also, these changes better account for alignment - PrintFlagsFinal shows the final aligned segment sizes, and the segments fill the ReservedCodeCacheSize without gaps caused by alignment.
>
> Boris Ulasevich has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   minor update. removed helper function as it caused many comments in the review

src/hotspot/share/code/codeCache.cpp line 231:

> 229:     // MethodNonProfiled heap is always available for segmented code heap
> 230:     ShouldNotReachHere();
> 231:   }

Should we make it an assert?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17244#discussion_r1494973973