RFR: 8324649: Shenandoah: replace implementation of free set [v57]

[Y. Srinivas Ramakrishna]

On Tue, 7 May 2024 14:35:33 GMT, Kelvin Nilsen <kdnilsen at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Several objectives:
>> 1. Reduce humongous allocation failures by segregating regular regions from humongous regions
>> 2. Do not retire regions just because an allocation failed within the region if the memory remaining within the region is large enough to represent a LAB
>> 3. Track range of empty regions in addition to range of available regions in order to expedite humongous allocations
>> 4. Treat collector reserves as available for Mutator allocations after evacuation completes
>> 5. Improve encapsulation so as to enable an OldCollector reserve for future integration of generational Shenandoah
>> 
>> We have compared performance of existing FreeSet implementation with the proposed PR over a broad set of performance workloads and see that the impact is mostly neutral.
>> 
>> Comparing 105235.0 metrics from control, 220638.0 from experiment.
>> Compare: 0.589s
>>                           Most impacted benchmarks |                              Most impacted metrics
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>                                  Shenandoah/jython |                                          cwr_total
>> 
>> 
>>                                 Only in experiment |                                    Only in control
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>                  crypto.signverify/trigger_failure |                        crypto.rsa/cmr_thread_roots
>>                 extremem-large-31g/adjust_pointers |       scimark.sparse.small/concurrent_thread_roots
>>             extremem-large-31g/calculate_addresses |              xml.transform/concurrent_thread_roots
>>       crypto.signverify/class_unloading_rendezvous |                    mpegaudio/concurrent_weak_roots
>>                                   serial/cmr_total |                        crypto.rsa/ctr_thread_roots
>> 
>> Shenandoah
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> +5.64% jython/cwr_total p=0.00037
>>   Control:      1.928ms (+/-272.40us)        170
>>   Test:         2.037ms (+/-322.73us)        344
>
> Kelvin Nilsen has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Another attempt at improving clarity of comments

I'll re-review the changes since my last review which predates the new bitmap based set implementation. Will try and get that done ASAP in the next day or two. Sorry for the delay.

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17561#pullrequestreview-2047016684