RFR(M): optional flattening - interpreter/runtime part

[Tobias Hartmann]

Hi Fred,

I've just verified that the problem is solved with your latest webrev!

Thanks,
Tobias

On 14.09.2017 16:50, Frederic Parain wrote:
> Tobias,
> 
> Thank you for catching that.
> 
> There’s a bug in the layout computation, optional flattening code moves non-flattened
> values from the value types section of the layout to the nonstatic_oop section, but the size
> of the later was not updated accordingly.
> 
> Here’s an updated webrev fixing this issue:
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~fparain/optional-flattening-interp/webrev.01/index.html
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Fred
> 
>> On Sep 14, 2017, at 03:46, Tobias Hartmann <tobias.hartmann at oracle.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Fred,
>>
>> there seems to be a problem with the field layout:
>>
>> compiler.valhalla.valuetypes.MyValue1: field layout
>>   @ 16 --- instance fields start ---
>>   @ 24 "x" I
>>   @ 16 "y" J
>>   @ 32 "z" S
>>   @ 40 "o" Ljava.lang.Integer;
>>   @ 48 "oa" [I
>>   @ 56 "v1" Qcompiler.valhalla.valuetypes.MyValue2;
>>   @ 64 "v2" Qcompiler.valhalla.valuetypes.MyValue2;
>>   @ 28 "c" I
>>   @ 56 --- instance fields end ---
>>   @ 56 --- instance ends ---
>>   @176 --- static fields start ---
>>   @192 "s" I
>>   @184 "sf" J
>>   @176 "v3" Qcompiler.valhalla.valuetypes.MyValue2;
>>   @200 --- static fields end ---
>>
>>   OopMapBlocks:   1  /  4
>>     Offset:  40  - 64 Count:   4
>>
>> "instance fields end" points to offset 56 which is not correct because the non-flattened field v2 is at offset 64.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tobias
>>
>> On 13.09.2017 21:41, Frederic Parain wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>> Please review this changeset implementing optional field flattening
>>> in the interpreter and the runtime. The support for C2 is provided by
>>> Tobias in a separate changeset.
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~fparain/optional-flattening-interp/webrev.00/index.html
>>> Note that trying to run some programs/tests with this changeset and
>>> not Tobias’ changeset is likely to cause crashes unless interpreted mode
>>> is forced and passing/returning values in registers is disabled.
>>> Thank you,
>>> Fred
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