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

Tue Jun 20 16:47:16 UTC 2023

On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 15:36:15 GMT, Cesar Soares Lucas <cslucas at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Can I ask what requirements are there for a product flag?

Product flags are treated as part of public API of the JVM. So, changes in behavior have to 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.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12897#issuecomment-1599149350