RFR: 8297936: Use reachabilityFence to manage liveness in ClassUnload tests
Afshin Zafari
duke at openjdk.org
Tue Feb 14 09:09:33 UTC 2023
### Description
Instead of using static instances or using an object in print to keep it alive, `java.lang.ref.Reference.reachabilityFence(Object)` is used to keep an object alive and avoid class unloading.
### Tests
linux-x64-debug, macosx-aarch64-debug, mach5 tier1-5
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Commit messages:
- 8297936: Use reachabilityFence to manage liveness in ClassUnload tests
- 8297936: Use reachabilityFence to manage liveness in ClassUnload tests
Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12552/files
Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=12552&range=00
Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8297936
Stats: 22 lines in 3 files changed: 6 ins; 4 del; 12 mod
Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12552.diff
Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk pull/12552/head:pull/12552
PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12552
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