RFR: Some more descriptive names, removed redundant asserts. Request for comments. [v3]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Wed, 6 Apr 2022 08:40:54 GMT, Ron Pressler <rpressler at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Coleen Phillimore has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>>   More questions
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> src/hotspot/share/runtime/continuation.cpp line 1589:
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>> 1587: #endif
>> 1588: 
>> 1589:   // Why 'vsp' what is 'v' ?  isn't this the sp on the real stack?
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> To distinguish between stacks, John called the continuation stack a "horizontal stack", hence `h`, and the thread stack a "vertical stack`, hence `v`.

Ok I wouldn't have guessed.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/loom/pull/139