RFR (XS): 8055919: Remove dead code in G1 concurrent marking code

[Jon Masamitsu]

Thomas,

Other than as noted in Jesper's comments,
changes look good.  Reviewed.

Jon

On 8/25/2014 9:04 AM, Thomas Schatzl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 2014-08-25 at 18:00 +0200, Jesper Wilhelmsson wrote:
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> In CMConcurrentMarkingTask::work() you remove the call to
>> _cm->do_yield_check(worker_id). Even though the return value is unused the
>> method itself has side effects and I wouldn't necessary call it dead code. Is it
>> safe to remove this code?
> No, this is certainly not okay. Thanks for finding this. I will fix
> that.
>
> Thanks,
>    Thomas
>
>