On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 02:25:15 GMT, Coleen Phillimore <cole...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/hotspot/share/classfile/dictionary.cpp line 145:
>>
>>> 143: #ifdef ASSERT
>>> 144: if (protection_domain == instance_klass()->protection_domain()) {
>>> 145: MutexLocker ml(ProtectionDomainSet_lock,
>>> Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
>>
>> By splitting the lock scope into two blocks you have lost the atomicity of
>> the entire action in a debug build, and now you check a potentially
>> different pd_set().
>
> If the dictionary entry's class matches the protection domain, then it should
> never be added to the pd_set list. So it doesn't need to be locked to check
> that. It doesn't need atomicity.
I missed the re-check at line 163 means we are going to return immediately
after we execute the debug code.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2410
