RFR: 8291555: Implement alternative fast-locking scheme [v26]

Roman Kennke rkennke at openjdk.org
Thu Mar 16 06:34:36 UTC 2023


On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 06:05:38 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stuefe at openjdk.org> wrote:

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> > Agreed. But I don't think "Thin locks" is an option as that was specifically an IBM locking implementation. Historically Hotspot's locking mechanism has internally been referred to as stack-locks, so I would suggest UseNewStackLocks
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> They don't use the stack anymore; would this not be us using a wrong name just for history's sake?

Well, it's still got the lock-stacks. :-D

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10907


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