RFR (XS): 8183397: Ensure consistent closure filtering during evacuation

[Stefan Johansson]

On 2017-07-03 13:24, Thomas Schatzl wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>    can I have reviews for this change that fixes an observation that has
> been made recently by Erik, i.e. that the "else" part of several
> evacuation closures inconsistently filters out non-cross-region
> references before checking whether the referenced object is a humongous
> or ext region.
>
> This causes somewhat hard to diagnose performance issues, and earlier
> filtering does not hurt if done anyway.
>
> (Note that the current way of checking in all but the UpdateRS closure
> using HeapRegion::is_in_same_region() seems optimal. The only reason
> why the other way in the UpdateRS closure is better because the code
> needs the "to" HeapRegion pointer anyway)
>
> CR:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8183397
> Webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tschatzl/8183397/webrev/
Looks good,
StefanJ
> Testing:
> jprt, performance regression analysis
>
> Thanks,
>    Thomas