Hi Claes,
On 30/04/2018 10:49 PM, Claes Redestad wrote:
Hi,
please review this patch to enable caching of getCanonicalName and
getSimpleName, repeated calls of which has been reported to be a
performance
bottleneck. The caching improves performance of these methods by up to 20x.
Rather than adding new fields to Class itself, which would have
footprint implications on classes, we can piggy-back on
Class$ReflectionData object.
Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8187123/open.02/
Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8187123
Given String's are immune to unsafe publication races, you should be
able to drop the volatile modifiers. That might save a few more cycles.
Cheers,
David
Thanks!
/Claes
