On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 21:52:58 GMT, Chris Plummer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Roman Kennke has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional
>> commit since the last revision:
>>
>> Fix bit counts in GCForwarding
>
> src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/oops/Oop.java line 169:
>
>> 167: } else {
>> 168: visitor.doMetadata(klass, true);
>> 169: }
>
> Why is there no `visitor.doMetadata()` call for the compact object header
> case?
There is no dedicated klass field anymore, the Klass* is encoded in the mark,
and we would need to extract it. What is the purpose of the visitors? Do they
need to see the klass/compressedKlass, or is it sufficient to visit the
mark-word (which we already do, but as CInt).
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20677#discussion_r1750386024
