On Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:03:48 GMT, Paul Hübner <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This change eliminates more box cache usages when running with
>> `--enable-preview`:
>> * The majority of the change is contributed by @xmas92 who disabled CDS
>> loading an archived cache.
>> * There's an autobox cache cast in C2 that needed to be disabled.
>>
>> Notably, this change does not prevent the `XXXCache`'s `cache` variables
>> from being CDS archived. This is due to the fact that the infrastructure is
>> common to preview and non-preview mode, and the code complexity is not
>> justifiable when the cost is storing five `null`s. Instead, it is ensured
>> that the cache is never read from.
>>
>> Testing: tiers 1-4.
>
> Paul Hübner has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional
> commit since the last revision:
>
> Move autobox check to ciField.
Updates look good
src/hotspot/share/cds/heapShared.cpp line 123:
> 121: static const char* _archived_cache_name = "archivedCache";
> 122: static ArchivableStaticFieldInfo archive_subgraph_entry_fields[] = {
> 123: {"java/lang/Integer$IntegerCache", _archived_cache_name},
I don't think this change is necessary, we should avoid unneeded diffs if
possible.
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Changes requested by matsaave (Committer).
PR Review:
https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/2249#pullrequestreview-4032081903
PR Review Comment:
https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/2249#discussion_r3011113767