RFR: 8276299: G1: Unify the wording buffer/node/element in G1SegmentedArrayXxx, G1CardSetXxx and related classes [v2]

Ivan Walulya iwalulya at openjdk.java.net
Wed Dec 1 11:50:32 UTC 2021


On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 11:43:00 GMT, Hamlin Li <mli at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Currently, the words "buffer", "node" and "element" are used together in G1SegmentedArrayXxx, G1CardSetXxx and related classes in an inconsistent way, which is very unfavorable for understanding.
>> 
>> We should not confuse buffer and node together, and not confuse node and element together. The new wording should be based on something like the following rule:
>> 
>> segmented array (1) -- segment (N) -- slot (M)
>
> Hamlin Li has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Thomas review

Marked as reviewed by iwalulya (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6605



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