RFR: 8374145: Remove legacy locking remnants from markWord
Stefan Karlsson
stefank at openjdk.org
Mon Dec 22 09:35:12 UTC 2025
On Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:05:13 GMT, Stefan Karlsson <stefank at openjdk.org> wrote:
> There's a bunch of unused code in markWord that used to be used by the removed legacy locking. I propose that we remove it.
>
> There's a Shenandoah change that should be checked closer. My thinking is:
> `is_being_inflated`: always returns false
> `has_displaced_mark_helper`: Only returns true if both these are true:
> * `!UseCompactObjectTable` - there's an early return for this earlier in the function.
> * `lockbits == monitor_value` - checked in the if-statement above
Thanks for the reviews!
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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28927#pullrequestreview-3603327790
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