RFR (XXS): 8233997: Some members of HeapRegion are not cleared in HeapRegion::hr_clear()

Thomas Schatzl thomas.schatzl at oracle.com
Wed Nov 13 08:32:42 UTC 2019


Hi Stefan, Kim,

   thanks for your reviews.

Thomas

On 12.11.19 22:12, Stefan Johansson wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
>> 12 nov. 2019 kl. 16:23 skrev Thomas Schatzl <thomas.schatzl at oracle.com>:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>   can I get reviews for this small change that fixes some reinitialization problem of HeapRegions with the young remset sampling thread?
>>
>> So the young remset sampling thread recalculates young gen remset sizes, and it happens that without this fix it may read the (old) remset size of the previous use of a given young gen region (also because of JDK-8233998).
>>
>> The fix is to properly clear the remaining members not cleared yet in hr_clear.
>>
>> CR:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8233997
>> Webrev:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tschatzl/8233997/webrev/
> 
> Looks good,
> Stefan
> 
>> Testing:
>> hs-tier1-5 with other similar patches, specjvm2008 specjvm.validation with -XX:G1ConcRefinementServiceIntervalMillis=1 (that one causes issues quickly if you assert that the remembered sets for regions only grows)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>   Thomas
> 




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