JDK-8274024 : Use regular accessors to internal fields of oopDesc
Type:Enhancement
Component:hotspot
Sub-Component:runtime
Affected Version:18
Priority:P4
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Withdrawn
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2021-09-20
Updated:2021-10-07
Resolved:2021-10-07
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Currently, we are using 'raw' accessors to initialize the mark, Klass*, (array-)length and klass_gap of oops. This is ugly and confusing and we should just use the regular accessors.
Comments
Withdrawing this after discussion https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/5585