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Mon, 20 Aug 2012 09:58:58 -0700

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kvn
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Mon, 20 Aug 2012 09:58:58 -0700
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7190310: Inlining WeakReference.get(), and hoisting $referent may lead to non-terminating loops
Summary: In C2 add software membar after load from Reference.referent field to prevent commoning of loads across safepoint since GC can change its value. In C1 always generate Reference.get() intrinsic.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti, dholmes, johnc

aoqi@0 1 README:
aoqi@0 2 This file should be located at the top of the hotspot Mercurial repository.
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aoqi@0 4 See http://openjdk.java.net/ for more information about the OpenJDK.
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aoqi@0 6 See ../README-builds.html for complete details on build machine requirements.
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aoqi@0 8 Simple Build Instructions:
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aoqi@0 10 cd make && gnumake
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aoqi@0 12 The files that will be imported into the jdk build will be in the "build"
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