RFR: 5043030 (reflect) unnecessary object creation in reflection

[Andrej Golovnin]

Hi,

any update?

Best regards,
Andrej Golovnin

On 29.05.2014, at 09:35, Joel Borggrén-Franck <joel.franck at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We need you send in the patches via the mailing list. Please reply to your mail with the diffs attached directly (not zipped for example).
> 
> I’ll might have time to look at this next week, but it surprises me you need to patch hotspot. Allocations before we have inflated shouldn’t be a problem.
> 
> Also do you have any data showing that this actually makes a difference?
> 
> cheers
> /Joel
> 
> On 28 maj 2014, at 23:44, Andrej Golovnin <andrej.golovnin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Joe,
>> 
>> I have prepared a patch for the issue JDK-5043030.
>> The patch consists of two parts: one for jdk and one for hotspot.
>> You can find the webrevs here:
>> 
>> JDK-patch: https://db.tt/7DYph0OH
>> Hotspot-patch: https://db.tt/hHsN0yn4
>> 
>> The JDK-patch has two tests to verify the changes.
>> 
>> Please review it and I hope you can sponsor it.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Andrej Golovnin
>> 
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