RFR (XXL): JEP 243: Java-Level JVM Compiler Interface

[Christian Thalinger]

> On Sep 23, 2015, at 3:05 AM, Coleen Phillimore <coleen.phillimore at oracle.com> wrote:
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> On 9/21/15 2:35 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
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>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kvn/JVMCI/webrev.hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.hpp.udiff.html <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ekvn/JVMCI/webrev.hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.hpp.udiff.html>
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>>> I thought you were only going to add 3 words to thread?  (If you reordered the fields, it would be).
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>> I reordered the fields a bit.
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>>> Having to declare this many fields inline to any class suggests it should be refactored into a different class, and a pointer to that class in the global thread class.   I've made this comment before, I know.   It seems all the blue in this could be a new class.
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>> We can make this change later if we want to.
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> I've filed RFE: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8137018 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8137018>

Thanks.

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> What's the RFE number for this work?

I’ve linked it to JEP 243.

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> Coleen
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