RFR: 8324995: Shenandoah: Skip to full gc for humongous allocation failures [v3]

[Y. Srinivas Ramakrishna]

On Wed, 31 Jan 2024 21:50:06 GMT, William Kemper <wkemper at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Shenandoah degenerated cycles do not compact regions. When a humongous allocation fails, it is likely due to fragmentation which is better addressed by a full gc.
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> William Kemper has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Fix typo in comment

Changes look great; are there any performance numbers to share for the change?

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Marked as reviewed by ysr (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17638#pullrequestreview-1855782924