RFR(s): 8197994: Move JavaThread::initialize_queues() logic to G1SATBCardTableLoggingModRefBS
Per Liden
per.liden at oracle.com
Thu Feb 15 11:46:27 UTC 2018
After some off-line discussions with Erik we agreed that "attach" and
"detach" are good words for this (instead of "create" and "destroy").
Updated patch:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pliden/8197994/webrev.1/
Diff:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pliden/8197994/webrev.0vs1/
/Per
On 02/15/2018 12:30 PM, Erik Österlund wrote:
> Hi Per,
>
> I wonder how we feel about the name on_thread_create in particular. It
> is crucial that this is performed not just when creating the thread, but
> particularly when adding it to the thread list while holding the
> Threads_lock to block safepoints, otherwise the G1 barriers would blow
> up. Therefore I would have preferred the name on_thread_add instead of
> on_thread_create. Would you agree with that?
>
> Thanks,
> /Erik
>
> On 2018-02-15 10:45, Per Liden wrote:
>> We introduced BarrierSet::flush_deferred_barriers() so that we could
>> move G1's SATB logic out from JavaThread and into the
>> G1SATBCardTableLoggingModRefBS barrier set. We should do the same
>> thing with JavaThread::initialize_queues().
>>
>> The new function on BarrierSet is called on_thread_create(). After
>> talking to Erik Ö, we also decided to rename
>> BarrierSet::flush_deferred_barriers() to on_thread_destroy(), to
>> better match the existing on_slowpath_allocation_exit() and the new
>> on_thread_create().
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8197994
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pliden/8197994/webrev.0/
>> Testing: hs-tier1,hs-tier2
>>
>> /Per
>
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