RFR: 8212595: Remove unused size_helper() in oop_oop_iterate* in instanceKlass.inline.hpp

Per Liden per.liden at oracle.com
Wed Oct 17 20:13:50 UTC 2018


Looks good.

/Per

On 10/17/2018 05:24 PM, Leo Korinth wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> This is a small clean-up.
> 
> I am removing calls to size_helper() in instanceKlass.inline.hpp. The 
> size is never used, and the corresponding methods outside InstanceKlass 
> already returns void instead of int.
> 
> Fast disassembly inspection of the oop_oop_iterate_reverse version 
> reveals that the compiler output remains the same. That is, the compiler 
> already understood that the code was unused. No performance improvement 
> thus. The code becomes a bit simpler and corresponds better to the 
> methods in the other *Klass files.
> 
> Enhancement:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8212595
> 
> Webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~lkorinth/8212595/00/
> 
> Testing:
> - mach5 tier1-3
> 
> Thanks, Leo



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