CRR (Small-ish): 7088680: G1: Cleanup in the G1CollectorPolicy class

[Mikael Gerdin]

Maybe you should upload your webrevs to cr.openjdk.java.net :)
/mgerdin

On Tuesday 04 October 2011 14.57.10 Tony Printezis wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'd like to get a couple of code reviews for some cleanup in the
> G1CollectorPolicy class. The changes were motivated by code reviewers'
> comments on a previous CR (thanks John). The webrev for all the changes
> is here:
> 
> http://syros.us.oracle.com/local_ws/hs-g1-g1p-cleanup/7088680/webrev.0/webre
> v.all/
> 
> I have broken the changes down in three different webrevs in case they
> are a little easier to code review this way:
> 
> 1) Remove unnecessary fields and methods:
> 
> http://syros.us.oracle.com/local_ws/hs-g1-g1p-cleanup/7088680/webrev.0/webre
> v.0.G1G1PCleanupFieldMethodRemoval/
> 
> 2) Remove the G1CollectoryPolicy_BestRegionsFirst class and fold its
> functionality in its superclass, i.e., G1CollectorPolicy. Currently, we
> only have one policy so there's no point in having the separation. And
> the separation was done in a very ad-hoc way anyway. If we want to have
> more than one policy in the future we should really rethink on how it is
> done. Most of the changes were straightforward, the slightly more
> involved one was to combine various
> record_concurrent_mark_cleanup_end*() methods into one and rename some
> of the variables to make sure their names are consistent. I also changed
> protected fields into private, given that protected fields again do not
> make sense any more.
> 
> http://syros.us.oracle.com/local_ws/hs-g1-g1p-cleanup/7088680/webrev.0/webre
> v.1.G1G1PCleanupMethodRefactoring/
> 
> 3) Make several methods in G1CollectorPolicy non-virtual as it makes no
> sense for them to be virtual:
> 
> http://syros.us.oracle.com/local_ws/hs-g1-g1p-cleanup/7088680/webrev.0/webre
> v.2.G1G1PCleanupDevirtualize/
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tony