Request for review: 8016302: Change type of the number of GC workers to unsigned int (2)

Jon Masamitsu jon.masamitsu at oracle.com
Wed Apr 23 18:00:13 UTC 2014


Vladimir,

What's the motivation for this backport?

Jon

On 4/23/2014 9:18 AM, Vladimir Kempik wrote:
> Can I have a couple of reviews for this please?
> On 18.04.2014 16:25, Vladimir Kempik wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Could I have a couple of reviews for this change?
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vkempik/8016302/jdk7/8016302/webrev.00/
>>
>> It's backport of https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8016302 to 
>> jdk7.
>>
>> I made few additional changes: change return value of 
>> num_par_rem_sets() from int to uint (heapRegionRemSet.cpp), just like 
>> it is in jdk8. And changed few ints to uints where num_par_rem_sets 
>> were used.
>>
>> Rest of changes just to adopt patch to jdk7.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Vladimir
>>
>




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