On Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:13:51 GMT, Tobias Hartmann <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is a regression from the recent merge which changed an if into an assert:
> https://github.com/openjdk/valhalla/blame/828c729cdd5f937547f4a9034ce8d8f7aa119b6b/src/hotspot/share/opto/macro.cpp#L763
> 
> While building scalarized debug info, 
> `create_scalarized_object_description()` calls 
> `add_array_elems_to_safepoint()`, which recursively reconstructs flattened 
> fields through `inline_type_from_mem()` -> `value_from_mem()` -> 
> `value_from_alloc()`.
> 
> That method cannot decompose an arbitrary oop initializer into scalar fields 
> and deliberately returns `nullptr` which must propagate outward to abort 
> scalar replacement:
> https://github.com/openjdk/valhalla/blob/828c729cdd5f937547f4a9034ce8d8f7aa119b6b/src/hotspot/share/opto/macro.cpp#L548-L550
> 
> The fix is to revert the code back to what it was before the merge. I can 
> reliably reproduce this with 
> `serviceability/jvmti/valhalla/Heapwalking/ValueHeapwalkingTest.java` and 
> therefore did not add a targeted regression test.
> 
> Thanks,
> Tobias
> 
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This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: f1812863
Author:    Tobias Hartmann <[email protected]>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/commit/f181286389fad995be1e71de60f30d14eb1c9122
Stats:     5 lines in 1 file changed: 3 ins; 0 del; 2 mod

8389085: [lworld] C2: assert(field_value != nullptr) failed in 
PhaseMacroExpand::inline_type_from_mem

Reviewed-by: mhaessig, chagedorn

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/2669

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