On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 22:50:45 GMT, Ioi Lam <ik...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> During `java -Xshare:dump -XX:-UseCompressedOops`, the location of the Java 
> heap is chosen by the OS. Due to Address Space Layout Randomization, the heap 
> will always start at a different location. This causes the archive for 
> uncompressed oops ($JAVA_HOME/lib/server/classes_nocoops.jsa) to be 
> non-deterministic.
> 
> The fix is to patch the archived object pointers to make it look like the 
> heap starts at a fixed address -- I chose 0x10000000, but the exact value 
> doesn't really matter.
> 
> At runtime, the object pointers will be patched again according to the real 
> location of the heap.
> 
> Tested with tiers 1-5. I am running builds-tier5 several times to test the 
> xxx-cmp-baseline builds.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 64b5b2b0
Author:    Ioi Lam <ik...@openjdk.org>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/64b5b2b0b3e5156d9b0c5f378ce3a1ae52aa0819
Stats:     86 lines in 6 files changed: 62 ins; 2 del; 22 mod

8282828: CDS uncompressed oops archive is not deterministic

Reviewed-by: erikj, ihse, ccheung

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8478

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