RFR: 8075249: Cleanup forward_to_atomic and ClaimedForwardPtr

Thomas Schatzl thomas.schatzl at oracle.com
Mon Mar 16 20:48:59 UTC 2015


Hi,


On Mon, 2015-03-16 at 17:22 +0100, Stefan Karlsson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please  remove this patch to remove some coupling between ParNew, G1, 
> and ParCompact.
> 
> oopDesc::forward_to_atomic is used by ParNew and G1, but it contains a 
> call to ParNew specific code.
> 
> It's defined in oop.pcgc.inline.hpp, which is a ParCompact specific file.
> 
> I propose that we fix both issues by moving forward_to_atomic to 
> oop.inline.hpp and move the ParNew specific code out to ParNew.
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~stefank/8075249/webrev.01/
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8075249
> 

  looks good.

Thanks,
  Thomas




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