RFR (M): 8031319: PPC64: Some fixes in ppc and aix coding.

Volker Simonis volker.simonis at gmail.com
Tue Jan 7 09:27:37 PST 2014


Hi,

we've forgotten a SAP JVM comment in the code in os_aix.cpp in the method:

bool os::find(address addr, outputStream* st)

Sorry, that was my fault. It will be removed in the final version.

Regards,
Volker


On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 5:49 PM, Lindenmaier, Goetz
<goetz.lindenmaier at sap.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
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> This change contains a row of fixes in the ppc and aix coding
>
> we collected over the last testing days.
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> Please review this change.
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> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~goetz/webrevs/8031319-ppcFix/
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> In more detail:
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> Stack overflow issue: code branched to zero.
> Fix: Generate throw_StackOverflowError stub before generating
> the native entry.
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> Fix assertion when looking for nmethod in code cache:
> use unsafe accessor. Also optimize: don't look up the
> address twice.
>
> Fix compressing klass pointers.
>
> Implement some missing stuff in the aix os branch.
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> Thanks and best regards,
>
>   Goetz.


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