RFR: 8326235: RISC-V: Size CodeCache for short calls encoding

[Antonios Printezis]

On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 08:28:18 GMT, Robbin Ehn <rehn at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Hi, please consider.
> 
> This limits the code cache to a size such that all code cache -> code cache calls and jump may always use auipc+jalr.
> (this is what we do in practice)
> Thus we can fix the encoding for those and not have variable encoding.
> The reduction of the size is just 2k, but due to option passing the real reduction is probably 1M.
> -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=2047M (down from 2048)
> 
> Note, specifying '2G' gives the message:
> 
>> Invalid ReservedCodeCacheSize=2048M. Must be at most 2047M.
> 
> Manually test, no test I found uses this large code cache.

Marked as reviewed by tonyp (Reviewer).

Looks good.

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17924#pullrequestreview-1893275418
PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17924#issuecomment-1956699876