Looks good Staffan (not a Reviewer). Thanks Markus
-----Original Message----- From: Staffan Larsen Sent: den 18 februari 2013 11:16 To: serviceability-dev@openjdk.java.net serviceability-dev@openjdk.java.net Subject: RFR(S): 8005572: fatal error: acquiring lock JfrBuffer_lock/19 out of order with lock MethodData_lock/19 -- possible deadlock Please review this change for hs24 / jdku. webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sla/8005572/webrev.00/ The problem lies with the order of the newly introduced JfrBuffer_lock and JfrStream_lock compared to the MethodData_lock. There are cases where we need to take the Jfr* locks while holding the MethodData_lock. Ths solution is simply to increase the lock order for the Jfr* locks. This change has baked for a while in internal testing and showed no regressions. Thanks, /Staffan
