On Fri, 14 Jan 2022 19:27:18 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> JDK-8277072 introduced java.io.ClassCache, but there seem to be at least two 
> issues with it:
>   - The cache cannot disambiguate between cleared SoftReference and the 
> accidental passing of `null` value; in that case, the retry loop would spin 
> indefinitely;
>   - If retry loop would spin several times, every time discovering a cleared 
> SoftReference, it would create and register new SoftReference on the 
> ReferenceQueue. However, it would not *drain* the RQ in the loop; in that 
> case, we might have the unbounded garbage accumulating in RQ; 
> 
> Attention @rkennke, @plevart.
> 
> Additional testing:
>   - [x] Linux x86_64 fastdebug `java/io/ObjectStreamClass`
>   - [x] Linux x86_64 fastdebug `tier1`
>   - [x] Linux x86_64 fastdebug `tier2`
>   - [x] Linux x86_64 fastdebug `tier3`

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: cebaad1c
Author:    Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/cebaad1c94c301304fd146526cac95bfeaac66bf
Stats:     202 lines in 5 files changed: 190 ins; 0 del; 12 mod

8280041: Retry loop issues in java.io.ClassCache

Co-authored-by: Peter Levart <plev...@openjdk.org>
Reviewed-by: rkennke, rriggs, plevart

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7092

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