JDK-8034764 : Use process_strong_roots to adjust the StringTable
Type:Enhancement
Component:hotspot
Sub-Component:gc
Affected Version:9
Priority:P4
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2014-02-12
Updated:2015-01-21
Resolved:2014-02-14
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GenMarkSweep and G1MarkSweep adjust the string table as a separate phase after process_strong_roots.
We can get rid of the extra code and achieve the same by passing in SO_Strings to process_strong_roots.