On Fri, 17 May 2024 09:31:33 GMT, Per Minborg <pminb...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> # Stable Values & Collections (Internal)
>> 
>> ## Summary
>> This PR proposes to introduce an internal _Stable Values & Collections_ API, 
>> which provides immutable value holders where elements are initialized _at 
>> most once_. Stable Values & Collections offer the performance and safety 
>> benefits of final fields while offering greater flexibility as to the timing 
>> of initialization.
>> 
>> ## Goals
>>  * Provide an easy and intuitive API to describe value holders that can 
>> change at most once.
>>  * Decouple declaration from initialization without significant footprint or 
>> performance penalties.
>>  * Reduce the amount of static initializer and/or field initialization code.
>>  * Uphold integrity and consistency, even in a multi-threaded environment.
>>  
>> For more details, see the draft JEP: https://openjdk.org/jeps/8312611
>> 
>> ## Performance 
>> Performance compared to instance variables using two `AtomicReference` and 
>> two protected by double-checked locking under concurrent access by all 
>> threads:
>> 
>> 
>> Benchmark                                      Mode  Cnt      Score      
>> Error   Units
>> StableBenchmark.atomic                        thrpt   10    259.478 ?   
>> 36.809  ops/us
>> StableBenchmark.dcl                           thrpt   10    225.710 ?   
>> 26.638  ops/us
>> StableBenchmark.stable                        thrpt   10   4382.478 ? 
>> 1151.472  ops/us <- StableValue significantly faster
>> 
>> 
>> Performance compared to static variables protected by `AtomicReference`, 
>> class-holder idiom holder, and double-checked locking (all threads):
>> 
>> 
>> Benchmark                                      Mode  Cnt      Score      
>> Error   Units
>> StableStaticBenchmark.atomic                  thrpt   10   6487.835 ?  
>> 385.639  ops/us
>> StableStaticBenchmark.dcl                     thrpt   10   6605.239 ?  
>> 210.610  ops/us
>> StableStaticBenchmark.stable                  thrpt   10  14338.239 ? 
>> 1426.874  ops/us
>> StableStaticBenchmark.staticCHI               thrpt   10  13780.341 ? 
>> 1839.651  ops/us
>> 
>> 
>> Performance for stable lists (thread safe) in both instance and static 
>> contexts whereby we access a single value compared to `ArrayList` instances 
>> (which are not thread-safe) (all threads):
>> 
>> 
>> Benchmark                                      Mode  Cnt      Score      
>> Error   Units
>> StableListElementBenchmark.instanceArrayList  thrpt   10   5812.992 ? 
>> 1169.730  ops/us
>> StableListElementBenchmark.instanceList       thrpt   10   4818.643 ?  
>> 704.893  ops/us
>> StableListElementBenchmark...
>
> Per Minborg has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Add benchmarks for memoized IntFunction and Function
>  - Add benchmark for memoized supplier

We are considering another implementation with less complexity. So, for now, 
thank you for all the feedback so far. We will try to make sure to carry over 
them to a new PR.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18794#issuecomment-2122569580

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