RFR: 8350889: GenShen: Break out of infinite loop of old GC cycles

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On Tue, 18 Mar 2025 22:36:49 GMT, Kelvin Nilsen <kdnilsen at openjdk.org> wrote:

> A recent commit failed to address all paths by which an infinite loop of old GC cycles might occur.  This new PR handles one other case related to the original problem.  This is part2 of the fix.

I don't understand the bug mapping here. JDK-8350889 is already resolved. I think you need to file a follow-up bug and reference that new bug in this PR.

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Changes requested by shade (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24106#pullrequestreview-2697641876