RFR: 8324995: Shenandoah: Skip to full gc for humongous allocation failures [v3]
Kelvin Nilsen
kdnilsen at openjdk.org
Thu Feb 8 22:39:02 UTC 2024
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
Ramki: what you are suggesting is what has been described as ShenandoahPacing and/or Throttling. That can avoid the need for degeneration, especially when we surge the number of worker threads, for example.
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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17638#issuecomment-1935042994
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