RFR: 8235366: ZGC: Kitchensink.java fails in ZBarrier::should_mark_through
Per Liden
per.liden at oracle.com
Mon Dec 9 11:21:56 UTC 2019
Thanks Erik!
/Per
On 12/9/19 12:12 PM, Erik Österlund wrote:
> Hi Per,
>
> Looks good.
>
> Thanks,
> /Erik
>
> On 2019-12-09 11:57, Per Liden wrote:
>> JDK-8230661 introduced a bug where we can accidentally "downgrade" an
>> oop while healing it. More specifically, during the marking phase, an
>> AS_NO_KEELALIVE load racing with finalizable marking could leave the
>> oop in a remapped state (instead of finalizable marked state).
>>
>> The problem is the conditions for when to re-try a failing heal CAS.
>> Instead of using an is_good_or_null() check, this patch uses the
>> barrier fast_path() in the self_heal() function to avoid "downgrading"
>> oops.
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8235366
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pliden/8235366/webrev.1
>>
>> Testing: ZGC tier1-8
>>
>> /Per
>
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