RFR (L): 8213229: Investigate treating StringTable as weak in young collections

[Thomas Schatzl]

Hi all,

On Sat, 2019-01-12 at 04:52 -0500, Kim Barrett wrote:
> > On Jan 11, 2019, at 9:51 PM, Kim Barrett <kim.barrett at oracle.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > On Jan 10, 2019, at 3:46 PM, Thomas Schatzl <
> > > thomas.schatzl at oracle.com> wrote:
> > > […]
> > > CR:
> > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8213229
> > > Webrev:
> > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tschatzl/8213229/webrev.1/
> > > Testing:
> > > hs-tier1-6, performance checking with our performance suite
> > > showed no particular performance differences before/after

Updated webrev at 

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tschatzl/8213229/webrev.1_to_2 (diff)
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tschatzl/8213229/webrev.2/ (full)

implementing the notification of the ServiceThread and applying Kim's
naming suggestion.

Thanks,
  Thomas