[jdk11u-dev] RFR: 8214097: Rework thread initialization and teardown logic

[Severin Gehwolf]

On Tue, 19 Dec 2023 12:05:15 GMT, SUN Guoyun <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi,
>> please only label fix-request if you have a review. Also, your tests are failing badly! SEe also https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/JDKUpdates/How+to+contribute+or+backport+a+fix
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>> Hi, please only label fix-request if you have a review. Also, your tests are failing badly! SEe also https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/JDKUpdates/How+to+contribute+or+backport+a+fix
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> Thank you for the reminder. I haven't tested the debug mode locally, so it seems that I still need relevant patch support.

> > @sunny868 Why are you backporting this patch to OpenJDK 11u? It's an intrusive patch that changes thread initialization which isn't suitable for backport at this stage in the lifecycle of JDK 11. There must be a **very** good reason to even consider it.
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> runtime/InternalApi/ThreadCpuTimesDeadlock.java can trigger exception occasionally.

I'm sorry, but this isn't a good enough reason to accept the risk of doing such an invasive backport.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk11u-dev/pull/2411#issuecomment-1862677280