On Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:10:15 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Does it really need CAS? Creating the pool is always done by the VM thread, >> so it should be thread safe, right? > > Yes, _now_ it is done by a single thread. CAS provides defense in depth for > future uses. You can do a CAS and then assert that no conflicts have happened. This seems extreme to me. An assert that we're in the VMThread would future-proof things IMO. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/33218#discussion_r4322792742
