Integrated: 8273695: Safepoint deadlock on VMOperation_lock
Robbin Ehn
rehn at openjdk.java.net
Mon Oct 4 06:52:11 UTC 2021
On Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:17:43 GMT, Robbin Ehn <rehn at openjdk.org> wrote:
> We should not do any processing in SM::should_process().
> The query is used to determine if we need to process safepoint/handshakes and with this change StackWaterMark.
> When locking a Mutex which may be acquired in such processing, we must release that Mutex before we can start processing, otherwise we can deadlock.
>
> This change adds a method to determine if StackWaterMarkSet::on_safepoint() will do any processing.
> In that case there are poll is armed, we do not allow suspend handshakes and there is no safepoint and no non-suspend handshakes, we still return true if StackWaterMarkSet needs processing.
> Thus the code querying should release any such Mutex and call process SM::process_if_requested().
>
> The cross_modify_fence() do not have any such state, so we still need to emit that before returning false if poll is armed.
>
> Passes t1-t4 and local stressing.
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: 79579942
Author: Robbin Ehn <rehn at openjdk.org>
URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/7957994273e20d541b8f2a873781be7fedf712f1
Stats: 51 lines in 5 files changed: 29 ins; 21 del; 1 mod
8273695: Safepoint deadlock on VMOperation_lock
Reviewed-by: dcubed, pchilanomate, eosterlund
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5613
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