On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:42:49 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <[email protected]> wrote:
>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/Reference.java line 282:
>>
>>> 280: * This method returns a strong reference to the referent. This
>>> may cause
>>> 281: * the garbage collector to treat it as strongly reachable until
>>> some later
>>> 282: * collection cycle. The {@link #refersTo(Object) refersTo}
>>> method can be
>>
>> Removing waitForReferenceProcessing is contrary to
>> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8305186
>> Reference.waitForReferenceProcessing should be more accessible
>> I've pointed to JDK-8305186 in a number of discussions about problems
>> encountered with various tests.
>> So I'm doubtful about removing it.
>
> No problem, I will revert those removals. I did the removals proactively,
> thinking none of this infrastructure is needed after we migrate DBB, but
> since there are apparently plausible use cases for it, I'll leave it in.
Done in new commit, thanks for taking a look.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22165#discussion_r1934492345
