RFR: 8069367: assert(_nextMarkBitMap->isMarked((HeapWord*) obj)) failed

[Kim Barrett]

On Mar 13, 2015, at 4:45 AM, Bengt Rutisson <bengt.rutisson at oracle.com> wrote:
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> Another alternative would be to let initial marking note all humongous objects that were live after initial mark. Then we can just make sure that early reclaim does not reclaim any of those humongous objects while marking is active. That should be a pretty simple fix that can be backported if necessary.

Bengt and I talked about this some more; I’m going to have a look at the code for this, as it seems likely better.