On Dec 18, 2007 8:43 PM, 史成荣 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > why does it need setting the m2nframe before the slow path while it needn't > when taking the fast path?
As I said below, that's for potential garbage collection or exception throwing, when you need unwind the stack correctly. Thanks, xiaofeng > 在07-12-18,Xiao-Feng Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 写道: > > > > > Chengrong, locking is expensive, which should be optimized or avoided. > > The fast path acquiring the lock without Java-native border crossing > > can be much fast. It's expected the fast path be executed in most > > cases. This is possible if the code sequence doesn't trigger garbage > > collection or exception, hence no need to bookkeeping the frames. > > > > Thanks, > > xiaofeng > > > > > -- http://xiao-feng.blogspot.com
