RFR [sh/8u]: Do not enable UseCountedLoopSafepoints in Shenandoah by default
Roman Kennke
rkennke at redhat.com
Wed Oct 23 11:05:58 UTC 2019
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/clsp/webrev.01/
>
> Yes.
>
> I would add this comment:
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> // Shenandoah cares more about pause times, rather than raw throughput.
> // Enabling safepoints in counted loops makes it more responsive with
> // long loops. However, it is risky in 8u, due to bugs it brings, for
> // example JDK-8176506. Warn user about this, and proceed.
> if (UseCountedLoopSafepoints) {
>
> Looks good otherwise.
Ok, good. I added the comment and pushed the change.
Thanks,
Roman
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