On Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:35:46 GMT, Claes Redestad <redes...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Richard Startin prompted me to have a look at a case where java.time 
>> underperforms relative to joda time 
>> (https://twitter.com/richardstartin/status/1506975932271190017). 
>> 
>> It seems the java.time test of his suffer from heavy allocations due 
>> ZoneOffset::getRules allocating a new ZoneRules object every time and escape 
>> analysis failing to do the thing in his test. The patch here adds a simple 
>> specialization so that when creating ZonedDateTimes using a ZoneOffset we 
>> don't query the rules at all. This removes the risk of extra allocations and 
>> slightly speeds up ZonedDateTime creation for both ZoneOffset (+14%) and 
>> ZoneRegion (+5%) even when EA works like it should (the case in the here 
>> provided microbenchmark).
>
> Claes Redestad has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Add nanoOfSecond parameter, make micro less reliant on constants

src/java.base/share/classes/java/time/ZoneOffset.java line 512:

> 510:     @Override
> 511:     /* package-private */ ZoneOffset getOffset(long epochSecond, int 
> nanoOfSecond) {
> 512:         return this;

An alternate approach would be for `ZoneOffset` to cache the instance of 
`ZoneRules` either on construction or first use (racy idiom would be OK). That 
way this issue is solved for the many different places that call 
`zoneId.getRules()`.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7957

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