RFR: 8043639: Backout JDK-8034852: Shrinking of Metaspace high-water-mark causes incorrect OutOfMemoryErrors or back-to-back GCs

[Stefan Karlsson]

On 2014-05-21 16:20, Erik Helin wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> this is an "anti-patch" that backs out:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8034852
>
> (commit dd531b743c04 in the jdk9/hs-gc repo, this commit has *not*
> been pushed upstream to jdk9/hs).
>
> The patch was created by `hg rollback dd531b743c04` and it applied
> cleanly.
>
> Webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8043639/webrev.00/

Looks OK.

StefanK

>
> I'm currently working on fixing this, but the fix was slightly
> trickier than expected, so I will need some more time.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>