RFR: 8227269: Slow class loading when running JVM in debug mode

Chris Plummer chris.plummer at oracle.com
Tue Mar 24 21:39:46 UTC 2020


On 3/24/20 1:45 PM, Roman Kennke wrote:
>>>> I assume JVMTI maintains separate tagging data for each agent so having
>>>> two agents doing tagging won't result in confusion. I didn't actually
>>>> find this in the spec. Would be nice to confirm that it is the case.
>>>> However, your implementation does seem to conflict with other uses of
>>>> tagging in the debug agent:
>>> The tagging data is per-jvmtiEnv. We create and use our own env (private
>>> to class-tracking), so this wouldn't conflict with other uses of tags.
>>> Could it be a problem that we have a single trackingEnv per JVM, though?
>>> /me scratches head.
>> Ok. This is an area I'm not familiar with, but the spec does say:
>>
>> "Each call to GetEnv creates a new JVM TI connection and thus a new JVM
>> TI environment."
>>
>> So it looks like what you are doing should be ok. I still think you have
>> a bug where you are not deallocating signatures of classes that are
>> unloaded. If you think otherwise please point out where this is done.
> Signatures that make it out of processUnloading() are deallocated in
> eventHandler.c, in synthesizeUnload(), right after it has been used.
>
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/file/b9562cc25fc0/src/jdk.jdwp.agent/share/native/libjdwp/eventHandler.c#l527
Ok. Good to know. Not the best of designs, but that's not your fault. 
I'll make another pass over the changes, but I think in general it looks 
good. I don't think I've seen another reviewer yet, so hopefully someone 
jumps in.

Chris
> Pending signatures on debug-agent-disconnect are deallocated in
> classTrack.c, in the reset() routine.
>
> Thanks,
> Roman
>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Chris
>>>> What would cause classTrack_addPreparedClass() to be called for a Class
>>>> you've already seen? I don't understand the need for the "tag != 0l"
>>>> check.
>>> It's probably not needed, may be a left-over from previous installments
>>> of this implementation. I will check it, and turn into an assert or so.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Roman
>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> On 3/20/20 12:52 PM, Chris Plummer wrote:
>>>>> On 3/20/20 8:30 AM, Roman Kennke wrote:
>>>>>> I believe I came up with a much simpler solution that also solves the
>>>>>> problems of the existing one, and the ones I proposed earlier.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It turns out that we can take advantage of the fact that we can use
>>>>>> *anything* as tags in JVMTI, even pointers to stuff (this is
>>>>>> explicitely
>>>>>> mentioned in the JVMTI spec). This means we can simply stick a pointer
>>>>>> to the signature of a class into the tag, and pull it out again
>>>>>> when we
>>>>>> get notified that the class gets unloaded.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This means we don't need an extra data-structure to keep track of
>>>>>> classes and signatures, and it also makes the story around locking
>>>>>> *much* simpler. Performance-wise this is O(1), i.e. no scanning of all
>>>>>> classes needed (as in the current implementation) and no searching of
>>>>>> table needed (like in my previous attempts).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please review this new revision:
>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.06/
>>>>> I'll have a look at this.
>>>>>> (Notice that there still appears to be a performance bottleneck with
>>>>>> class-unloading when an actual debugger is attached. This doesn't seem
>>>>>> to be related to the classTrack.c implementation though, but looks
>>>>>> like
>>>>>> a consequence of getting all those class-unload notifications over the
>>>>>> wire. My testcase generates 1000s of them, and it's clogging up the
>>>>>> buffers.)
>>>>> At least this is only a one-shot hit when the classes are unloaded,
>>>>> and the performance hit is based on the number of classes being
>>>>> unloaded. The main issue is happening every GC, and is O(n) where n is
>>>>> the number of loaded classes.
>>>>>> I am not sure why jdb needs to enable class-unload listener always. A
>>>>>> simple hack disables it, and performance is brilliant, even when
>>>>>> jdb is
>>>>>> attached:
>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/disable-jdk-class-unload.patch
>>>>> This is JDI, not jdb. It looks like it needs ClassUnload events so it
>>>>> can maintain typesBySignature, which is used by public APIs like
>>>>> allClasses(). So we have caching of loaded classes both in the debug
>>>>> agent and in JDI.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chris
>>>>>> But this is not in the scope of this bug.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3/16/20 8:05 AM, serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com wrote:
>>>>>>> Sorry, forgot to complete my comments at the end (see below).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 3/15/20 23:57, serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Roman,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you for the update and sorry for the latency in review.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Some comments are below.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.05/src/jdk.jdwp.agent/share/native/libjdwp/classTrack.c.frames.html
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 87 cbTrackingObjectFree(jvmtiEnv* jvmti_env, jlong tag)
>>>>>>>>      88 {
>>>>>>>> 89 debugMonitorEnter(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 90 if (currentClassTag == -1) {
>>>>>>>> 91 // Class tracking not initialized, nobody's interested
>>>>>>>> 92 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 93 return;
>>>>>>>>      94     }
>>>>>>>> Just a question:
>>>>>>>>      Q1: Should the ObjectFree events be disabled for the jvmtiEnv
>>>>>>>> that does
>>>>>>>>          the class tracking if class tracking has not been
>>>>>>>> initialized?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 70 static jlong currentClassTag; I'm thinking if the name is
>>>>>>>> better to
>>>>>>>> be something like: lastClassTag or highestClassTag.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 99 KlassNode* klass = *klass_ptr;
>>>>>>>> 100 102 while (klass != NULL && klass->klass_tag != tag) { 103
>>>>>>>> klass_ptr = &klass->next; 104 klass = *klass_ptr;
>>>>>>>> 105 } 106 if (klass != NULL || klass->klass_tag != tag) { //
>>>>>>>> klass not
>>>>>>>> found - ignore.
>>>>>>>> 107 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 108 return;
>>>>>>>>     109     }
>>>>>>>>     It seems to me, something is wrong in the condition at L106
>>>>>>>> above.
>>>>>>>>     Should it be? :
>>>>>>>>        if (klass == NULL || klass->klass_tag != tag)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     Otherwise, how can the second check ever work correctly as the
>>>>>>>> return
>>>>>>>> will always happen when (klass != NULL)?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     There are several places in this file with the the indent:
>>>>>>>> 90 if (currentClassTag == -1) {
>>>>>>>> 91 // Class tracking not initialized, nobody's interested
>>>>>>>> 92 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 93 return;
>>>>>>>>      94     }
>>>>>>>>     ...
>>>>>>>> 152 if (currentClassTag == -1) {
>>>>>>>> 153 // Class tracking not initialized yet, nobody's interested
>>>>>>>> 154 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 155 return;
>>>>>>>>     156     }
>>>>>>>>     ...
>>>>>>>> 161 if (error != JVMTI_ERROR_NONE) {
>>>>>>>> 162 EXIT_ERROR(error, "Unable to GetTag with class trackingEnv");
>>>>>>>>     163     }
>>>>>>>> 164 if (tag != 0l) {
>>>>>>>> 165 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 166 return; // Already added
>>>>>>>>     167     }
>>>>>>>>     ...
>>>>>>>> 281 cleanDeleted(void *signatureVoid, void *arg)
>>>>>>>> 282 {
>>>>>>>> 283 char* sig = (char*)signatureVoid;
>>>>>>>> 284 jvmtiDeallocate(sig);
>>>>>>>> 285 return JNI_TRUE;
>>>>>>>>     286 }
>>>>>>>>     ...
>>>>>>>>     291 void
>>>>>>>>     292 classTrack_reset(void)
>>>>>>>>     293 {
>>>>>>>> 294 int idx;
>>>>>>>> 295 debugMonitorEnter(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>> 296
>>>>>>>> 297 for (idx = 0; idx < CT_SLOT_COUNT; ++idx) {
>>>>>>>> 298 KlassNode* node = table[idx];
>>>>>>>> 299 while (node != NULL) {
>>>>>>>> 300 KlassNode* next = node->next;
>>>>>>>> 301 jvmtiDeallocate(node->signature);
>>>>>>>> 302 jvmtiDeallocate(node);
>>>>>>>> 303 node = next;
>>>>>>>> 304 }
>>>>>>>> 305 }
>>>>>>>> 306 jvmtiDeallocate(table);
>>>>>>>> 307
>>>>>>>> 308 bagEnumerateOver(deletedSignatureBag, cleanDeleted, NULL);
>>>>>>>> 309 bagDestroyBag(deletedSignatureBag);
>>>>>>>> 310
>>>>>>>> 311 currentClassTag = -1;
>>>>>>>> 312
>>>>>>>> 313
>>>>>>>> (void)JVMTI_FUNC_PTR(trackingEnv,DisposeEnvironment)(trackingEnv);
>>>>>>>> 314 trackingEnv = NULL;
>>>>>>>> 315
>>>>>>>> 316 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Could you, please, fix several comments below?
>>>>>>>> 63 * The JVMTI tracking env to keep track of klass tags, for
>>>>>>>> class-unloads
>>>>>>>>     The comma is not needed.
>>>>>>>>     Would it better to replace: klass tags => klass_tag's ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 73 * Lock to keep table, currentClassTag and deletedSignatureBag
>>>>>>>> consistent
>>>>>>>>     Maybe: Lock to guard ... or lock to keep integrity of ...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 84 * Callback when classes are freed, Finds the signature and
>>>>>>>> remembers it in deletedSignatureBag. Would be better to use words
>>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>>> "store" or "record", "Find" should not start from capital letter:
>>>>>>>> Invoke the callback when classes are freed, find and record the
>>>>>>>> signature in deletedSignatureBag.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 96 // Find deleted KlassNode 133 // Class tracking not initialized,
>>>>>>>> nobody's interested 153 // Class tracking not initialized yet,
>>>>>>>> nobody's interested 158 /* Check this is not a duplicate */
>>>>>>>> Missed dot
>>>>>>>> at the end. 106 if (klass != NULL || klass->klass_tag != tag) { //
>>>>>>>> klass not found - ignore. In opposite, dot is not needed as the
>>>>>>>> comment does not start from a capital letter. 111 // At this
>>>>>>>> point we
>>>>>>>> have the KlassNode corresponding to the tag
>>>>>>>> 112 // in klass, and the pointer to it in klass_node.
>>>>>>>     The comment above can be better. Maybe, something like:
>>>>>>>       " At this point, we found the KlassNode matching the klass
>>>>>>> tag(and it is
>>>>>>> linked).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 113 // Remember the unloaded signature.
>>>>>>>     Better: Record the signature of the unloaded class and unlink it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Serguei
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Serguei
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 3/9/20 05:39, Roman Kennke wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can I please get reviews of this change? In the meantime, we've
>>>>>>>>> done
>>>>>>>>> more testing and also field-/torture-testing by a customer who is
>>>>>>>>> happy
>>>>>>>>> now. :-)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Serguei,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for reviewing!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I updated the patch to reflect your suggestions, very good!
>>>>>>>>>> It also includes a fix to allow re-connecting an agent after
>>>>>>>>>> disconnect,
>>>>>>>>>> namely move setup of the trackingEnv and deletedSignatureBag to
>>>>>>>>>> _activate() to ensure have those structures after re-connect.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.05/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Let me know what you think!
>>>>>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Roman,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for taking care about this scalability issue!
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I have a couple of quick comments.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.04/src/jdk.jdwp.agent/share/native/libjdwp/classTrack.c.frames.html
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 72 /*
>>>>>>>>>>> 73 * Lock to protect deletedSignatureBag
>>>>>>>>>>> 74 */
>>>>>>>>>>> 75 static jrawMonitorID deletedSignatureLock; 76 77 /*
>>>>>>>>>>> 78 * A bag containing all the deleted classes' signatures.
>>>>>>>>>>> Must be
>>>>>>>>>>> accessed under
>>>>>>>>>>> 79 * deletedTagLock,
>>>>>>>>>>>      80  */
>>>>>>>>>>> 81 struct bag* deletedSignatureBag;
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>      The comments contradict to each other.
>>>>>>>>>>>      I guess, the lock name at line 79 has to be
>>>>>>>>>>> deletedSignatureLock
>>>>>>>>>>> instead of deletedTagLock.
>>>>>>>>>>>      Also, comma at the end must be replaced with dot.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 101 // Tag not found? Ignore.
>>>>>>>>>>> 102 if (klass == NULL) {
>>>>>>>>>>> 103 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>>>>> 104 return;
>>>>>>>>>>> 105 }
>>>>>>>>>>>     106
>>>>>>>>>>> 107 // Scan linked-list.
>>>>>>>>>>> 108 jlong found_tag = klass->klass_tag;
>>>>>>>>>>> 109 while (klass != NULL && found_tag != tag) {
>>>>>>>>>>> 110 klass_ptr = &klass->next;
>>>>>>>>>>> 111 klass = *klass_ptr;
>>>>>>>>>>> 112 found_tag = klass->klass_tag;
>>>>>>>>>>>     113     }
>>>>>>>>>>> 114
>>>>>>>>>>> 115 // Tag not found? Ignore.
>>>>>>>>>>> 116 if (found_tag != tag) {
>>>>>>>>>>> 117 debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>>>>> 118 return;
>>>>>>>>>>>     119     }
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>     The code above can be simplified, so that the lines 101-105
>>>>>>>>>>> are not
>>>>>>>>>>> needed anymore.
>>>>>>>>>>>     It can be something like this:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> // Scan linked-list.
>>>>>>>>>>> while (klass != NULL && klass->klass_tag != tag) {
>>>>>>>>>>> klass_ptr = &klass->next;
>>>>>>>>>>> klass = *klass_ptr;
>>>>>>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>>>>>> if (klass == NULL || klass->klass_tag != tag) { // klass not
>>>>>>>>>>> found - ignore.
>>>>>>>>>>> debugMonitorExit(deletedSignatureLock);
>>>>>>>>>>> return;
>>>>>>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It will take more time when I get a chance to look at the rest.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>> Serguei
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/21/19 13:24, Roman Kennke wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Here comes an update that resolves some races that happen when
>>>>>>>>>>>> disconnecting an agent. In particular, we need to take the
>>>>>>>>>>>> lock on
>>>>>>>>>>>> basically every operation, and also need to check whether or not
>>>>>>>>>>>> class-tracking is active and return an appropriate result (e.g.
>>>>>>>>>>>> an empty
>>>>>>>>>>>> list) when we're not.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Updated webrev:
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.04/
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, here comes the O(1) implementation:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Whenever a class is 'prepared', it is registered with a tag,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> set-up a listener to get notified when it is unloaded.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Prepared classes are kept in a datastructure that is a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> table, which
>>>>>>>>>>>>> each entry being the head of a linked-list of KlassNode*. The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> table is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> indexed by tag % slot-count, and then simply prepend the new
>>>>>>>>>>>>> KlassNode*.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is O(1) operation.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - When we get notified of unloading a class, we look up the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> signature of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the reported tag in that table, and remember it in a bag. The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> KlassNode*
>>>>>>>>>>>>> is then unlinked from the table and deallocated. This is ~O(1)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> operation
>>>>>>>>>>>>> too, depending on the depth of the table. In my testcase which
>>>>>>>>>>>>> hammered
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the code with class-loads and unloads, I usually see depths of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> like 2-3,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> but not usually more. It should be ok.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - when processUnloads() gets called, we simply hand out that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> bag, and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> allocate a new one.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - I also added cleanup-code in classTrack_reset() to avoid
>>>>>>>>>>>>> leaking the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> signatures and KlassNode* etc when debug agent gets detached
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and/or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> re-attached (was missing before).
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - I also added locks around data-structure-manipulation (was
>>>>>>>>>>>>> missing
>>>>>>>>>>>>> before).
>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Also, I only activate this whole process when an actual
>>>>>>>>>>>>> listener gets
>>>>>>>>>>>>> registered on EI_GC_FINISH. This seems to happen right when
>>>>>>>>>>>>> attaching a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> jdb, not sure why jdb does that though. This may be something
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to improve
>>>>>>>>>>>>> in the future?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> In my tests, the performance of class-tracking itself looks
>>>>>>>>>>>>> really good.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The bottleneck now is clearly actual synthesizing the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> class-unload
>>>>>>>>>>>>> events. I don't see how this can be helped when the debug
>>>>>>>>>>>>> agent asks for it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Updated webrev:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.03/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please let me know what you think of it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alright, the perfectionist in me got me. I am implementing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the even more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> efficient ~O(1) class tracking. Please hold off reviewing for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> now.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,Roman
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     Hi Chris,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'll have a look at this, although it might not be for a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> few days. In
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the meantime, maybe you can describe your new
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> implementation in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> classTrack.c so it's easier to look through the changes.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sure.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The purpose of this class-tracking is to be able to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> determine the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> signatures of unloaded classes when GC/class-unloading
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> happened, so that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we can generate the appropriate JDWP event.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The current implementation does so by maintaining a table of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> currently
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> prepared classes by building that table when classTrack is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> initialized,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and then add new classes whenever a class gets loaded. When
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unloading
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> occurs, that cache is rebuilt into a new table, and compared
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> old table, and whatever is in the old, but not in the new
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> table gets
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> returned. The problem is that when GCs happen frequently
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and/or many
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> classes get loaded+unloaded, this amounts to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> O(classCount*gcCount)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> complexity.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The new implementation keeps a linked-list of prepared
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> classes, and also
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tracks unloads via the listener cbTrackingObjectFree().
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whenever an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unload/GC occurs, the list of prepared classes is scanned,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and classes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that are also in the deletedTagBag are unlinked (thus
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maintaining the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> prepared-classes-list) and its signature put in the list
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that gets returned.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The implementation is not perfect. In order to determine
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whether or not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a class is unloaded, it needs to scan the deletedTagBag.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That process is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> therefore still O(unloadedClassCount). The assumption here
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unloadedClassCount << classCount. In my experiments this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems to be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> true, and also reasonable to expect.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (I have some ideas how to improve the implementation to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ~O(1) but it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would be considerably more complex: have to maintain a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (hash)table that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maps tags -> KlassNode*, unlink them directly upon unload,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and build the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unloaded-signatures list there, but I don't currently see
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that it's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> worth the effort).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In addition to all that, this process is only activated when
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there's an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> actual listener registered for EI_GC_FINISH.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/18/19 5:05 AM, Roman Kennke wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Issue:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8227269
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am proposing what amounts to a rewrite of classTrack.c.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It avoids
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> throwing away the class cache on GC, and instead keeps
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> track of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> loaded/unloaded classes one-by-one.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In addition to that, it avoids this whole dance until an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> agent
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> registers interest in EI_GC_FINISH.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Webrev:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/JDK-8227269/webrev.01/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Testing: manual testing of provided test scenarios and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> timing.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Eg with the testcase provided here:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1751985
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am getting those numbers:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unpatched: no debug: 84s with debug: 225s
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> patched:   no debug: 85s with debug: 95s
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also tested successfully through jdk/submit repo
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can I please get a review?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Roman
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>




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