On Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:35:16 GMT, Anton Artemov <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Hi, please consider the following changes:
>> 
>> If suspension is allowed when a thread is re-entering an object monitor 
>> (OM), then a deadlock is possible:
>> 
>> The waiting thread is made to be a successor and is unparked. Upon a 
>> suspension request, the thread will suspend itself whilst clearing the 
>> successor. The OM will be left unlocked (not grabbed by any thread), while 
>> the other threads are parked until a thread grabs the OM and the exits it. 
>> The suspended thread is on the entry-list and can be selected as a successor 
>> again. None of other threads can be woken up to grab the OM until the 
>> suspended thread has been resumed and successfully releases the OM.
>> 
>> This can happen in two places where the successor could be suspended: 
>> 1:
>> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/6322aaba63b235cb6c73d23a932210af318404ec/src/hotspot/share/runtime/objectMonitor.cpp#L1897
>> 
>> 2:
>> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/6322aaba63b235cb6c73d23a932210af318404ec/src/hotspot/share/runtime/objectMonitor.cpp#L1149
>> 
>> The issues are addressed by not allowing suspension in case 1, and by 
>> handling the suspension request at a later stage, after the thread has 
>> grabbed the OM in `reenter_internal()` in case 2. In case of a suspension 
>> request, the thread exits the OM and enters it again once resumed. 
>> 
>> The JVMTI `waited` event posting (2nd one) is postponed until the suspended 
>> thread is resumed and has entered the OM again.  The `enter` to the OM (in 
>> case `ExitOnSuspend` did exit) is done without posting any events.
>> 
>> Tests are added for both scenarios. 
>> 
>> Tested in tiers 1 - 7.
>
> Anton Artemov has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   8366659: Added bool arg to notify_contended_enter

Thank you for refactoring the test into several tests which share a common 
part. It is nice!
May I ask you about more refactoring? I'll inline my comments with the 
refactoring suggestions.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27040#issuecomment-3550803652

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