RFR(s): 8197994: Move JavaThread::initialize_queues() logic to G1SATBCardTableLoggingModRefBS

Per Liden per.liden at oracle.com
Thu Feb 15 11:58:17 UTC 2018


Thanks Erik!

/Per

On 02/15/2018 12:56 PM, Erik Österlund wrote:
> Hi Per,
> 
> Looks good.
> 
> /Erik
> 
> On 2018-02-15 12:46, Per Liden wrote:
>> 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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