RFR 8231264: Disable biased-locking and deprecate all flags related to biased-locking
Robbin Ehn
robbin.ehn at oracle.com
Mon Nov 18 08:33:04 UTC 2019
Looks, good, thanks!
/Robbin
On 11/16/19 3:15 AM, Patricio Chilano wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Could you review the following patch?
>
> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8231264
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pchilanomate/8231264/v01/webrev
>
> Biased locking will be disabled by default and all related flags will be
> deprecated. Performance gains seen when the feature was introduced in the VM are
> less clear today with modern Java code/processors. Detailed rationale behind the
> change is included on the description of the bug.
>
> I modified test gtest/oops/test_markWord.cpp so that it still exercises other
> cases of markword printing.
>
> Tested with mach5, tiers1-6 on all platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows and Solaris).
>
> Thanks,
> Patricio
>
>
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