On Sun, 27 Apr 2025 04:50:37 GMT, Chen Liang <li...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The recent patch #23866 makes calling `ClassValue::remove()` from 
>> `ClassValue::computeValue()` end up in infinite loops while fixing the stale 
>> value risk from the method.
>> 
>> The proposed fix is to preserve the stale value risk fix, and update the 
>> remove-from-compute behavior from the original designated no-op behavior to 
>> throwing an exception, as the original behavior conflicts with the stale 
>> value fix.
>> 
>> The implementation track the owner thread in promises (accessed in locked 
>> section); as a result, we can fail-fast on recursive removals from 
>> `computeValue`. I did not choose to use `ThreadTracker` as it is designed 
>> for single tracker and multiple threads, while this case here sees often 
>> just one thread, and the threads outlive the promise objects.
>> 
>> Also updated the API specs for `remove` to more concisely describe the 
>> memory effects. Please review the associated CSR as well.
>
> Chen Liang has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge 
> or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in 
> by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains 12 additional commits since 
> the last revision:
> 
>  - Cannot test for recursion eagerly - add test case
>  - More spec, eager exception, finish with existing, thanks John
>  - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into 
> fix/classvalue-compute-remove
>  - docs
>  - Remove the throwing behavior due to shallow reentrancy
>  - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into 
> fix/classvalue-compute-remove
>  - Add more tests to avoid critical errors like the last one
>  - Major typo
>  - Use identity of thread, some optimizations for single thread case
>  - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into 
> fix/classvalue-compute-remove
>  - ... and 2 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/e78f8c09...edd19537

Hmm, this interference probably comes from `startEntry` checking 
`e.isPromise()` and `e.version() != v`. The version check should be redundant - 
it is only relevant when you finish (you finished an outdated computation). 
Whatever is in the root map is valid regardless of its version.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24043#issuecomment-2833184065

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