RFR: JDK-8287061: Support for rematerializing scalar replaced objects participating in allocation merges [v18]

Mon Jul 17 21:50:21 UTC 2023

On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 16:44:28 GMT, Vladimir Ivanov <vlivanov at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Thank you once more for the comments @iwanowww . I’ll address them asap. 
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>> Can I ask what requirements are there for a product flag?
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>> Can I ask what requirements are there for a product flag?
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> Product flags are treated as part of public API of the JVM. So, changes in behavior have to go through CSR process. Also, a product flag has to be deprecated/obsoleted first before it can be removed which takes multiple releases to happen. Better to avoid introducing new product flags unless it is well-justified or necessary.

@iwanowww @vnkozlov - can I ask one of you to sponsor this PR?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12897#issuecomment-1638931020