On Thu, 25 Jul 2024 22:53:36 GMT, Phil Race <p...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Migrate from using Unsafe to FFM's MemorySegment API for allocating and > setting native memory. > This code is used by Metal, OpenGL and D3D, so I manually tested SwingSet2 > and J2Demo as well as running all the usual tests. > I also did some micro-benchmarking on the performance of Unsafe vs > MemorySegment. > The performance of either is more than sufficient for us .. ie they could be > 10x slower and we wouldn't even notice. > But they are in the same ballpark, and if one or the other is clearly faster > it is the new FFM code. Most put operations require that the item is properly aligned now that the FFM API is used in conjunction with the aligned `ValueLayout` instances like `JAVA_LONG`. `Unsafe` did not impose this restriction. Is this the intended behavior? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20339#issuecomment-2252097394