> I have narrowed down the performance regression to the modularity check > introduced in JDK-8240169. Since this check is not necessary if we know that > the element list's modularity matches that of the library we can omit the > modularity check when linking to platform libraries using our own element > lists. > > Unfortunately, while recent element lists match the modular JDK libraries, > the ones for JDK 9 and 10 do not. The patch therefore adds module tags to the > lists for these two versions. For JDK 10, this is a relatively simple change > because the packages were already ordered by module. For JDK 9 the change > unfortunately requires changing the order of packages. I've written a small > utility program to convert the list and have double-checked its content > matches the old list. > > Performance should be very close to where it was before the regression. I > haven't run the benchmarks on the final version because I currently have some > background tasks running, but I will do so eventually before integration.
Hannes Wallnöfer has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision: Fix incorrect condition for JDK 9 and 10 ------------- Changes: - all: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2221/files - new: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2221/files/ac66c131..f6a82453 Webrevs: - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=2221&range=01 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=2221&range=00-01 Stats: 1 line in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 0 del; 1 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2221.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/2221/head:pull/2221 PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2221