src/hotspot/share/oops/method.hpp
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+/*
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+ */
+
+#ifndef SHARE_VM_OOPS_METHODOOP_HPP
+#define SHARE_VM_OOPS_METHODOOP_HPP
+
+#include "classfile/vmSymbols.hpp"
+#include "code/compressedStream.hpp"
+#include "compiler/compilerDefinitions.hpp"
+#include "compiler/oopMap.hpp"
+#include "interpreter/invocationCounter.hpp"
+#include "oops/annotations.hpp"
+#include "oops/constantPool.hpp"
+#include "oops/methodCounters.hpp"
+#include "oops/instanceKlass.hpp"
+#include "oops/oop.hpp"
+#include "oops/typeArrayOop.hpp"
+#include "utilities/accessFlags.hpp"
+#include "utilities/align.hpp"
+#include "utilities/growableArray.hpp"
+
+// A Method represents a Java method.
+//
+// Note that most applications load thousands of methods, so keeping the size of this
+// class small has a big impact on footprint.
+//
+// Note that native_function and signature_handler have to be at fixed offsets
+// (required by the interpreter)
+//
+//  Method embedded field layout (after declared fields):
+//   [EMBEDDED native_function       (present only if native) ]
+//   [EMBEDDED signature_handler     (present only if native) ]
+
+class CheckedExceptionElement;
+class LocalVariableTableElement;
+class AdapterHandlerEntry;
+class MethodData;
+class MethodCounters;
+class ConstMethod;
+class InlineTableSizes;
+class KlassSizeStats;
+class CompiledMethod;
+
+class Method : public Metadata {
+ friend class VMStructs;
+ friend class JVMCIVMStructs;
+ private:
+  // If you add a new field that points to any metaspace object, you
+  // must add this field to Method::metaspace_pointers_do().
+  ConstMethod*      _constMethod;                // Method read-only data.
+  MethodData*       _method_data;
+  MethodCounters*   _method_counters;
+  AccessFlags       _access_flags;               // Access flags
+  int               _vtable_index;               // vtable index of this method (see VtableIndexFlag)
+                                                 // note: can have vtables with >2**16 elements (because of inheritance)
+  u2                _intrinsic_id;               // vmSymbols::intrinsic_id (0 == _none)
+
+  // Flags
+  enum Flags {
+    _caller_sensitive      = 1 << 0,
+    _force_inline          = 1 << 1,
+    _dont_inline           = 1 << 2,
+    _hidden                = 1 << 3,
+    _has_injected_profile  = 1 << 4,
+    _running_emcp          = 1 << 5,
+    _intrinsic_candidate   = 1 << 6,
+    _reserved_stack_access = 1 << 7
+  };
+  mutable u2 _flags;
+
+  TRACE_DEFINE_FLAG;
+
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+  int               _compiled_invocation_count;  // Number of nmethod invocations so far (for perf. debugging)
+#endif
+  // Entry point for calling both from and to the interpreter.
+  address _i2i_entry;           // All-args-on-stack calling convention
+  // Entry point for calling from compiled code, to compiled code if it exists
+  // or else the interpreter.
+  volatile address _from_compiled_entry;        // Cache of: _code ? _code->entry_point() : _adapter->c2i_entry()
+  // The entry point for calling both from and to compiled code is
+  // "_code->entry_point()".  Because of tiered compilation and de-opt, this
+  // field can come and go.  It can transition from NULL to not-null at any
+  // time (whenever a compile completes).  It can transition from not-null to
+  // NULL only at safepoints (because of a de-opt).
+  CompiledMethod* volatile _code;                       // Points to the corresponding piece of native code
+  volatile address           _from_interpreted_entry; // Cache of _code ? _adapter->i2c_entry() : _i2i_entry
+
+#if INCLUDE_AOT && defined(TIERED)
+  CompiledMethod* _aot_code;
+#endif
+
+  // Constructor
+  Method(ConstMethod* xconst, AccessFlags access_flags);
+ public:
+
+  static Method* allocate(ClassLoaderData* loader_data,
+                          int byte_code_size,
+                          AccessFlags access_flags,
+                          InlineTableSizes* sizes,
+                          ConstMethod::MethodType method_type,
+                          TRAPS);
+
+  // CDS and vtbl checking can create an empty Method to get vtbl pointer.
+  Method(){}
+
+  bool is_method() const volatile { return true; }
+
+  void restore_unshareable_info(TRAPS);
+
+  // accessors for instance variables
+
+  ConstMethod* constMethod() const             { return _constMethod; }
+  void set_constMethod(ConstMethod* xconst)    { _constMethod = xconst; }
+
+
+  static address make_adapters(const methodHandle& mh, TRAPS);
+  volatile address from_compiled_entry() const   { return (address)OrderAccess::load_ptr_acquire(&_from_compiled_entry); }
+  volatile address from_compiled_entry_no_trampoline() const;
+  volatile address from_interpreted_entry() const{ return (address)OrderAccess::load_ptr_acquire(&_from_interpreted_entry); }
+
+  // access flag
+  AccessFlags access_flags() const               { return _access_flags;  }
+  void set_access_flags(AccessFlags flags)       { _access_flags = flags; }
+
+  // name
+  Symbol* name() const                           { return constants()->symbol_at(name_index()); }
+  int name_index() const                         { return constMethod()->name_index();         }
+  void set_name_index(int index)                 { constMethod()->set_name_index(index);       }
+
+  // signature
+  Symbol* signature() const                      { return constants()->symbol_at(signature_index()); }
+  int signature_index() const                    { return constMethod()->signature_index();         }
+  void set_signature_index(int index)            { constMethod()->set_signature_index(index);       }
+
+  // generics support
+  Symbol* generic_signature() const              { int idx = generic_signature_index(); return ((idx != 0) ? constants()->symbol_at(idx) : (Symbol*)NULL); }
+  int generic_signature_index() const            { return constMethod()->generic_signature_index(); }
+  void set_generic_signature_index(int index)    { constMethod()->set_generic_signature_index(index); }
+
+  // annotations support
+  AnnotationArray* annotations() const           {
+    return constMethod()->method_annotations();
+  }
+  AnnotationArray* parameter_annotations() const {
+    return constMethod()->parameter_annotations();
+  }
+  AnnotationArray* annotation_default() const    {
+    return constMethod()->default_annotations();
+  }
+  AnnotationArray* type_annotations() const      {
+    return constMethod()->type_annotations();
+  }
+
+  // Helper routine: get klass name + "." + method name + signature as
+  // C string, for the purpose of providing more useful NoSuchMethodErrors
+  // and fatal error handling. The string is allocated in resource
+  // area if a buffer is not provided by the caller.
+  char* name_and_sig_as_C_string() const;
+  char* name_and_sig_as_C_string(char* buf, int size) const;
+
+  // Static routine in the situations we don't have a Method*
+  static char* name_and_sig_as_C_string(Klass* klass, Symbol* method_name, Symbol* signature);
+  static char* name_and_sig_as_C_string(Klass* klass, Symbol* method_name, Symbol* signature, char* buf, int size);
+
+  Bytecodes::Code java_code_at(int bci) const {
+    return Bytecodes::java_code_at(this, bcp_from(bci));
+  }
+  Bytecodes::Code code_at(int bci) const {
+    return Bytecodes::code_at(this, bcp_from(bci));
+  }
+
+  // JVMTI breakpoints
+#if !INCLUDE_JVMTI
+  Bytecodes::Code orig_bytecode_at(int bci) const {
+    ShouldNotReachHere();
+    return Bytecodes::_shouldnotreachhere;
+  }
+  void set_orig_bytecode_at(int bci, Bytecodes::Code code) {
+    ShouldNotReachHere();
+  };
+  u2   number_of_breakpoints() const {return 0;}
+#else // !INCLUDE_JVMTI
+  Bytecodes::Code orig_bytecode_at(int bci) const;
+  void set_orig_bytecode_at(int bci, Bytecodes::Code code);
+  void set_breakpoint(int bci);
+  void clear_breakpoint(int bci);
+  void clear_all_breakpoints();
+  // Tracking number of breakpoints, for fullspeed debugging.
+  // Only mutated by VM thread.
+  u2   number_of_breakpoints()             const {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    if (mcs == NULL) {
+      return 0;
+    } else {
+      return mcs->number_of_breakpoints();
+    }
+  }
+  void incr_number_of_breakpoints(TRAPS)         {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = get_method_counters(CHECK);
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->incr_number_of_breakpoints();
+    }
+  }
+  void decr_number_of_breakpoints(TRAPS)         {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = get_method_counters(CHECK);
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->decr_number_of_breakpoints();
+    }
+  }
+  // Initialization only
+  void clear_number_of_breakpoints()             {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->clear_number_of_breakpoints();
+    }
+  }
+#endif // !INCLUDE_JVMTI
+
+  // index into InstanceKlass methods() array
+  // note: also used by jfr
+  u2 method_idnum() const           { return constMethod()->method_idnum(); }
+  void set_method_idnum(u2 idnum)   { constMethod()->set_method_idnum(idnum); }
+
+  u2 orig_method_idnum() const           { return constMethod()->orig_method_idnum(); }
+  void set_orig_method_idnum(u2 idnum)   { constMethod()->set_orig_method_idnum(idnum); }
+
+  // code size
+  int code_size() const                  { return constMethod()->code_size(); }
+
+  // method size in words
+  int method_size() const                { return sizeof(Method)/wordSize + ( is_native() ? 2 : 0 ); }
+
+  // constant pool for Klass* holding this method
+  ConstantPool* constants() const              { return constMethod()->constants(); }
+  void set_constants(ConstantPool* c)          { constMethod()->set_constants(c); }
+
+  // max stack
+  // return original max stack size for method verification
+  int  verifier_max_stack() const                { return constMethod()->max_stack(); }
+  int           max_stack() const                { return constMethod()->max_stack() + extra_stack_entries(); }
+  void      set_max_stack(int size)              {        constMethod()->set_max_stack(size); }
+
+  // max locals
+  int  max_locals() const                        { return constMethod()->max_locals(); }
+  void set_max_locals(int size)                  { constMethod()->set_max_locals(size); }
+
+  int highest_comp_level() const;
+  void set_highest_comp_level(int level);
+  int highest_osr_comp_level() const;
+  void set_highest_osr_comp_level(int level);
+
+#if defined(COMPILER2) || INCLUDE_JVMCI
+  // Count of times method was exited via exception while interpreting
+  void interpreter_throwout_increment(TRAPS) {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = get_method_counters(CHECK);
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->interpreter_throwout_increment();
+    }
+  }
+#endif
+
+  int  interpreter_throwout_count() const        {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    if (mcs == NULL) {
+      return 0;
+    } else {
+      return mcs->interpreter_throwout_count();
+    }
+  }
+
+  // size of parameters
+  int  size_of_parameters() const                { return constMethod()->size_of_parameters(); }
+  void set_size_of_parameters(int size)          { constMethod()->set_size_of_parameters(size); }
+
+  bool has_stackmap_table() const {
+    return constMethod()->has_stackmap_table();
+  }
+
+  Array<u1>* stackmap_data() const {
+    return constMethod()->stackmap_data();
+  }
+
+  void set_stackmap_data(Array<u1>* sd) {
+    constMethod()->set_stackmap_data(sd);
+  }
+
+  // exception handler table
+  bool has_exception_handler() const
+                             { return constMethod()->has_exception_handler(); }
+  int exception_table_length() const
+                             { return constMethod()->exception_table_length(); }
+  ExceptionTableElement* exception_table_start() const
+                             { return constMethod()->exception_table_start(); }
+
+  // Finds the first entry point bci of an exception handler for an
+  // exception of klass ex_klass thrown at throw_bci. A value of NULL
+  // for ex_klass indicates that the exception klass is not known; in
+  // this case it matches any constraint class. Returns -1 if the
+  // exception cannot be handled in this method. The handler
+  // constraint classes are loaded if necessary. Note that this may
+  // throw an exception if loading of the constraint classes causes
+  // an IllegalAccessError (bugid 4307310) or an OutOfMemoryError.
+  // If an exception is thrown, returns the bci of the
+  // exception handler which caused the exception to be thrown, which
+  // is needed for proper retries. See, for example,
+  // InterpreterRuntime::exception_handler_for_exception.
+  static int fast_exception_handler_bci_for(const methodHandle& mh, Klass* ex_klass, int throw_bci, TRAPS);
+
+  // method data access
+  MethodData* method_data() const              {
+    return _method_data;
+  }
+
+  void set_method_data(MethodData* data)       {
+    // The store into method must be released. On platforms without
+    // total store order (TSO) the reference may become visible before
+    // the initialization of data otherwise.
+    OrderAccess::release_store_ptr((volatile void *)&_method_data, data);
+  }
+
+  MethodCounters* method_counters() const {
+    return _method_counters;
+  }
+
+  void clear_method_counters() {
+    _method_counters = NULL;
+  }
+
+  bool init_method_counters(MethodCounters* counters) {
+    // Try to install a pointer to MethodCounters, return true on success.
+    return Atomic::cmpxchg_ptr(counters, (volatile void*)&_method_counters, NULL) == NULL;
+  }
+
+#ifdef TIERED
+  // We are reusing interpreter_invocation_count as a holder for the previous event count!
+  // We can do that since interpreter_invocation_count is not used in tiered.
+  int prev_event_count() const                   {
+    if (method_counters() == NULL) {
+      return 0;
+    } else {
+      return method_counters()->interpreter_invocation_count();
+    }
+  }
+  void set_prev_event_count(int count) {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->set_interpreter_invocation_count(count);
+    }
+  }
+  jlong prev_time() const                        {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    return mcs == NULL ? 0 : mcs->prev_time();
+  }
+  void set_prev_time(jlong time) {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->set_prev_time(time);
+    }
+  }
+  float rate() const                             {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    return mcs == NULL ? 0 : mcs->rate();
+  }
+  void set_rate(float rate) {
+    MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+    if (mcs != NULL) {
+      mcs->set_rate(rate);
+    }
+  }
+
+#if INCLUDE_AOT
+  void set_aot_code(CompiledMethod* aot_code) {
+    _aot_code = aot_code;
+  }
+
+  CompiledMethod* aot_code() const {
+    return _aot_code;
+  }
+#else
+  CompiledMethod* aot_code() const { return NULL; }
+#endif // INCLUDE_AOT
+#endif // TIERED
+
+  int nmethod_age() const {
+    if (method_counters() == NULL) {
+      return INT_MAX;
+    } else {
+      return method_counters()->nmethod_age();
+    }
+  }
+
+  int invocation_count();
+  int backedge_count();
+
+  bool was_executed_more_than(int n);
+  bool was_never_executed()                      { return !was_executed_more_than(0); }
+
+  static void build_interpreter_method_data(const methodHandle& method, TRAPS);
+
+  static MethodCounters* build_method_counters(Method* m, TRAPS);
+
+  int interpreter_invocation_count() {
+    if (TieredCompilation) {
+      return invocation_count();
+    } else {
+      MethodCounters* mcs = method_counters();
+      return (mcs == NULL) ? 0 : mcs->interpreter_invocation_count();
+    }
+  }
+#if defined(COMPILER2) || INCLUDE_JVMCI
+  int increment_interpreter_invocation_count(TRAPS) {
+    if (TieredCompilation) ShouldNotReachHere();
+    MethodCounters* mcs = get_method_counters(CHECK_0);
+    return (mcs == NULL) ? 0 : mcs->increment_interpreter_invocation_count();
+  }
+#endif
+
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+  int  compiled_invocation_count() const         { return _compiled_invocation_count;  }
+  void set_compiled_invocation_count(int count)  { _compiled_invocation_count = count; }
+#else
+  // for PrintMethodData in a product build
+  int  compiled_invocation_count() const         { return 0;  }
+#endif // not PRODUCT
+
+  // Clear (non-shared space) pointers which could not be relevant
+  // if this (shared) method were mapped into another JVM.
+  void remove_unshareable_info();
+
+  // nmethod/verified compiler entry
+  address verified_code_entry();
+  bool check_code() const;      // Not inline to avoid circular ref
+  CompiledMethod* volatile code() const                 { assert( check_code(), "" ); return (CompiledMethod *)OrderAccess::load_ptr_acquire(&_code); }
+  void clear_code(bool acquire_lock = true);    // Clear out any compiled code
+  static void set_code(const methodHandle& mh, CompiledMethod* code);
+  void set_adapter_entry(AdapterHandlerEntry* adapter) {
+    constMethod()->set_adapter_entry(adapter);
+  }
+  void update_adapter_trampoline(AdapterHandlerEntry* adapter) {
+    constMethod()->update_adapter_trampoline(adapter);
+  }
+
+  address get_i2c_entry();
+  address get_c2i_entry();
+  address get_c2i_unverified_entry();
+  AdapterHandlerEntry* adapter() const {
+    return constMethod()->adapter();
+  }
+  // setup entry points
+  void link_method(const methodHandle& method, TRAPS);
+  // clear entry points. Used by sharing code during dump time
+  void unlink_method() NOT_CDS_RETURN;
+
+  virtual void metaspace_pointers_do(MetaspaceClosure* iter);
+  virtual MetaspaceObj::Type type() const { return MethodType; }
+
+  // vtable index
+  enum VtableIndexFlag {
+    // Valid vtable indexes are non-negative (>= 0).
+    // These few negative values are used as sentinels.
+    itable_index_max        = -10, // first itable index, growing downward
+    pending_itable_index    = -9,  // itable index will be assigned
+    invalid_vtable_index    = -4,  // distinct from any valid vtable index
+    garbage_vtable_index    = -3,  // not yet linked; no vtable layout yet
+    nonvirtual_vtable_index = -2   // there is no need for vtable dispatch
+    // 6330203 Note:  Do not use -1, which was overloaded with many meanings.
+  };
+  DEBUG_ONLY(bool valid_vtable_index() const     { return _vtable_index >= nonvirtual_vtable_index; })
+  bool has_vtable_index() const                  { return _vtable_index >= 0; }
+  int  vtable_index() const                      { return _vtable_index; }
+  void set_vtable_index(int index);
+  DEBUG_ONLY(bool valid_itable_index() const     { return _vtable_index <= pending_itable_index; })
+  bool has_itable_index() const                  { return _vtable_index <= itable_index_max; }
+  int  itable_index() const                      { assert(valid_itable_index(), "");
+                                                   return itable_index_max - _vtable_index; }
+  void set_itable_index(int index);
+
+  // interpreter entry
+  address interpreter_entry() const              { return _i2i_entry; }
+  // Only used when first initialize so we can set _i2i_entry and _from_interpreted_entry
+  void set_interpreter_entry(address entry) {
+    assert(!is_shared(), "shared method's interpreter entry should not be changed at run time");
+    if (_i2i_entry != entry) {
+      _i2i_entry = entry;
+    }
+    if (_from_interpreted_entry != entry) {
+      _from_interpreted_entry = entry;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // native function (used for native methods only)
+  enum {
+    native_bind_event_is_interesting = true
+  };
+  address native_function() const                { return *(native_function_addr()); }
+  address critical_native_function();
+
+  // Must specify a real function (not NULL).
+  // Use clear_native_function() to unregister.
+  void set_native_function(address function, bool post_event_flag);
+  bool has_native_function() const;
+  void clear_native_function();
+
+  // signature handler (used for native methods only)
+  address signature_handler() const              { return *(signature_handler_addr()); }
+  void set_signature_handler(address handler);
+
+  // Interpreter oopmap support
+  void mask_for(int bci, InterpreterOopMap* mask);
+
+  // operations on invocation counter
+  void print_invocation_count();
+
+  // byte codes
+  void    set_code(address code)      { return constMethod()->set_code(code); }
+  address code_base() const           { return constMethod()->code_base(); }
+  bool    contains(address bcp) const { return constMethod()->contains(bcp); }
+
+  // prints byte codes
+  void print_codes() const            { print_codes_on(tty); }
+  void print_codes_on(outputStream* st) const;
+  void print_codes_on(int from, int to, outputStream* st) const;
+
+  // method parameters
+  bool has_method_parameters() const
+                         { return constMethod()->has_method_parameters(); }
+  int method_parameters_length() const
+                         { return constMethod()->method_parameters_length(); }
+  MethodParametersElement* method_parameters_start() const
+                          { return constMethod()->method_parameters_start(); }
+
+  // checked exceptions
+  int checked_exceptions_length() const
+                         { return constMethod()->checked_exceptions_length(); }
+  CheckedExceptionElement* checked_exceptions_start() const
+                          { return constMethod()->checked_exceptions_start(); }
+
+  // localvariable table
+  bool has_localvariable_table() const
+                          { return constMethod()->has_localvariable_table(); }
+  int localvariable_table_length() const
+                        { return constMethod()->localvariable_table_length(); }
+  LocalVariableTableElement* localvariable_table_start() const
+                         { return constMethod()->localvariable_table_start(); }
+
+  bool has_linenumber_table() const
+                              { return constMethod()->has_linenumber_table(); }
+  u_char* compressed_linenumber_table() const
+                       { return constMethod()->compressed_linenumber_table(); }
+
+  // method holder (the Klass* holding this method)
+  InstanceKlass* method_holder() const         { return constants()->pool_holder(); }
+
+  void compute_size_of_parameters(Thread *thread); // word size of parameters (receiver if any + arguments)
+  Symbol* klass_name() const;                    // returns the name of the method holder
+  BasicType result_type() const;                 // type of the method result
+  bool is_returning_oop() const                  { BasicType r = result_type(); return (r == T_OBJECT || r == T_ARRAY); }
+  bool is_returning_fp() const                   { BasicType r = result_type(); return (r == T_FLOAT || r == T_DOUBLE); }
+
+  // Checked exceptions thrown by this method (resolved to mirrors)
+  objArrayHandle resolved_checked_exceptions(TRAPS) { return resolved_checked_exceptions_impl(this, THREAD); }
+
+  // Access flags
+  bool is_public() const                         { return access_flags().is_public();      }
+  bool is_private() const                        { return access_flags().is_private();     }
+  bool is_protected() const                      { return access_flags().is_protected();   }
+  bool is_package_private() const                { return !is_public() && !is_private() && !is_protected(); }
+  bool is_static() const                         { return access_flags().is_static();      }
+  bool is_final() const                          { return access_flags().is_final();       }
+  bool is_synchronized() const                   { return access_flags().is_synchronized();}
+  bool is_native() const                         { return access_flags().is_native();      }
+  bool is_abstract() const                       { return access_flags().is_abstract();    }
+  bool is_strict() const                         { return access_flags().is_strict();      }
+  bool is_synthetic() const                      { return access_flags().is_synthetic();   }
+
+  // returns true if contains only return operation
+  bool is_empty_method() const;
+
+  // returns true if this is a vanilla constructor
+  bool is_vanilla_constructor() const;
+
+  // checks method and its method holder
+  bool is_final_method() const;
+  bool is_final_method(AccessFlags class_access_flags) const;
+  // interface method declared with 'default' - excludes private interface methods
+  bool is_default_method() const;
+
+  // true if method needs no dynamic dispatch (final and/or no vtable entry)
+  bool can_be_statically_bound() const;
+  bool can_be_statically_bound(AccessFlags class_access_flags) const;
+
+  // returns true if the method has any backward branches.
+  bool has_loops() {
+    return access_flags().loops_flag_init() ? access_flags().has_loops() : compute_has_loops_flag();
+  };
+
+  bool compute_has_loops_flag();
+
+  bool has_jsrs() {
+    return access_flags().has_jsrs();
+  };
+  void set_has_jsrs() {
+    _access_flags.set_has_jsrs();
+  }
+
+  // returns true if the method has any monitors.
+  bool has_monitors() const                      { return is_synchronized() || access_flags().has_monitor_bytecodes(); }
+  bool has_monitor_bytecodes() const             { return access_flags().has_monitor_bytecodes(); }
+
+  void set_has_monitor_bytecodes()               { _access_flags.set_has_monitor_bytecodes(); }
+
+  // monitor matching. This returns a conservative estimate of whether the monitorenter/monitorexit bytecodes
+  // propererly nest in the method. It might return false, even though they actually nest properly, since the info.
+  // has not been computed yet.
+  bool guaranteed_monitor_matching() const       { return access_flags().is_monitor_matching(); }
+  void set_guaranteed_monitor_matching()         { _access_flags.set_monitor_matching(); }
+
+  // returns true if the method is an accessor function (setter/getter).
+  bool is_accessor() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method is a getter
+  bool is_getter() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method is a setter
+  bool is_setter() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method does nothing but return a constant of primitive type
+  bool is_constant_getter() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method is an initializer (<init> or <clinit>).
+  bool is_initializer() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method is static OR if the classfile version < 51
+  bool has_valid_initializer_flags() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method name is <clinit> and the method has
+  // valid static initializer flags.
+  bool is_static_initializer() const;
+
+  // returns true if the method name is <init>
+  bool is_object_initializer() const;
+
+  // compiled code support
+  // NOTE: code() is inherently racy as deopt can be clearing code
+  // simultaneously. Use with caution.
+  bool has_compiled_code() const                 { return code() != NULL; }
+
+#ifdef TIERED
+  bool has_aot_code() const                      { return aot_code() != NULL; }
+#endif
+
+  // sizing
+  static int header_size()                       {
+    return align_up((int)sizeof(Method), wordSize) / wordSize;
+  }
+  static int size(bool is_native);
+  int size() const                               { return method_size(); }
+#if INCLUDE_SERVICES
+  void collect_statistics(KlassSizeStats *sz) const;
+#endif
+  void log_touched(TRAPS);
+  static void print_touched_methods(outputStream* out);
+
+  // interpreter support
+  static ByteSize const_offset()                 { return byte_offset_of(Method, _constMethod       ); }
+  static ByteSize access_flags_offset()          { return byte_offset_of(Method, _access_flags      ); }
+  static ByteSize from_compiled_offset()         { return byte_offset_of(Method, _from_compiled_entry); }
+  static ByteSize code_offset()                  { return byte_offset_of(Method, _code); }
+  static ByteSize method_data_offset()           {
+    return byte_offset_of(Method, _method_data);
+  }
+  static ByteSize method_counters_offset()       {
+    return byte_offset_of(Method, _method_counters);
+  }
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+  static ByteSize compiled_invocation_counter_offset() { return byte_offset_of(Method, _compiled_invocation_count); }
+#endif // not PRODUCT
+  static ByteSize native_function_offset()       { return in_ByteSize(sizeof(Method));                 }
+  static ByteSize from_interpreted_offset()      { return byte_offset_of(Method, _from_interpreted_entry ); }
+  static ByteSize interpreter_entry_offset()     { return byte_offset_of(Method, _i2i_entry ); }
+  static ByteSize signature_handler_offset()     { return in_ByteSize(sizeof(Method) + wordSize);      }
+
+  // for code generation
+  static int method_data_offset_in_bytes()       { return offset_of(Method, _method_data); }
+  static int intrinsic_id_offset_in_bytes()      { return offset_of(Method, _intrinsic_id); }
+  static int intrinsic_id_size_in_bytes()        { return sizeof(u2); }
+
+  // Static methods that are used to implement member methods where an exposed this pointer
+  // is needed due to possible GCs
+  static objArrayHandle resolved_checked_exceptions_impl(Method* method, TRAPS);
+
+  // Returns the byte code index from the byte code pointer
+  int     bci_from(address bcp) const;
+  address bcp_from(int bci) const;
+  address bcp_from(address bcp) const;
+  int validate_bci_from_bcp(address bcp) const;
+  int validate_bci(int bci) const;
+
+  // Returns the line number for a bci if debugging information for the method is prowided,
+  // -1 is returned otherwise.
+  int line_number_from_bci(int bci) const;
+
+  // Reflection support
+  bool is_overridden_in(Klass* k) const;
+
+  // Stack walking support
+  bool is_ignored_by_security_stack_walk() const;
+
+  // JSR 292 support
+  bool is_method_handle_intrinsic() const;          // MethodHandles::is_signature_polymorphic_intrinsic(intrinsic_id)
+  bool is_compiled_lambda_form() const;             // intrinsic_id() == vmIntrinsics::_compiledLambdaForm
+  bool has_member_arg() const;                      // intrinsic_id() == vmIntrinsics::_linkToSpecial, etc.
+  static methodHandle make_method_handle_intrinsic(vmIntrinsics::ID iid, // _invokeBasic, _linkToVirtual
+                                                   Symbol* signature, //anything at all
+                                                   TRAPS);
+  static Klass* check_non_bcp_klass(Klass* klass);
+
+  enum {
+    // How many extra stack entries for invokedynamic
+    extra_stack_entries_for_jsr292 = 1
+  };
+
+  // this operates only on invoke methods:
+  // presize interpreter frames for extra interpreter stack entries, if needed
+  // Account for the extra appendix argument for invokehandle/invokedynamic
+  static int extra_stack_entries() { return extra_stack_entries_for_jsr292; }
+  static int extra_stack_words();  // = extra_stack_entries() * Interpreter::stackElementSize
+
+  // RedefineClasses() support:
+  bool is_old() const                               { return access_flags().is_old(); }
+  void set_is_old()                                 { _access_flags.set_is_old(); }
+  bool is_obsolete() const                          { return access_flags().is_obsolete(); }
+  void set_is_obsolete()                            { _access_flags.set_is_obsolete(); }
+  bool is_deleted() const                           { return access_flags().is_deleted(); }
+  void set_is_deleted()                             { _access_flags.set_is_deleted(); }
+
+  bool is_running_emcp() const {
+    // EMCP methods are old but not obsolete or deleted. Equivalent
+    // Modulo Constant Pool means the method is equivalent except
+    // the constant pool and instructions that access the constant
+    // pool might be different.
+    // If a breakpoint is set in a redefined method, its EMCP methods that are
+    // still running must have a breakpoint also.
+    return (_flags & _running_emcp) != 0;
+  }
+
+  void set_running_emcp(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _running_emcp) : (_flags & ~_running_emcp);
+  }
+
+  bool on_stack() const                             { return access_flags().on_stack(); }
+  void set_on_stack(const bool value);
+
+  // see the definition in Method*.cpp for the gory details
+  bool should_not_be_cached() const;
+
+  // JVMTI Native method prefixing support:
+  bool is_prefixed_native() const                   { return access_flags().is_prefixed_native(); }
+  void set_is_prefixed_native()                     { _access_flags.set_is_prefixed_native(); }
+
+  // Rewriting support
+  static methodHandle clone_with_new_data(const methodHandle& m, u_char* new_code, int new_code_length,
+                                          u_char* new_compressed_linenumber_table, int new_compressed_linenumber_size, TRAPS);
+
+  // jmethodID handling
+  // Because the useful life-span of a jmethodID cannot be determined,
+  // once created they are never reclaimed.  The methods to which they refer,
+  // however, can be GC'ed away if the class is unloaded or if the method is
+  // made obsolete or deleted -- in these cases, the jmethodID
+  // refers to NULL (as is the case for any weak reference).
+  static jmethodID make_jmethod_id(ClassLoaderData* loader_data, Method* mh);
+  static void destroy_jmethod_id(ClassLoaderData* loader_data, jmethodID mid);
+
+  // Ensure there is enough capacity in the internal tracking data
+  // structures to hold the number of jmethodIDs you plan to generate.
+  // This saves substantial time doing allocations.
+  static void ensure_jmethod_ids(ClassLoaderData* loader_data, int capacity);
+
+  // Use resolve_jmethod_id() in situations where the caller is expected
+  // to provide a valid jmethodID; the only sanity checks are in asserts;
+  // result guaranteed not to be NULL.
+  inline static Method* resolve_jmethod_id(jmethodID mid) {
+    assert(mid != NULL, "JNI method id should not be null");
+    return *((Method**)mid);
+  }
+
+  // Use checked_resolve_jmethod_id() in situations where the caller
+  // should provide a valid jmethodID, but might not. NULL is returned
+  // when the jmethodID does not refer to a valid method.
+  static Method* checked_resolve_jmethod_id(jmethodID mid);
+
+  static void change_method_associated_with_jmethod_id(jmethodID old_jmid_ptr, Method* new_method);
+  static bool is_method_id(jmethodID mid);
+
+  // Clear methods
+  static void clear_jmethod_ids(ClassLoaderData* loader_data);
+  static void print_jmethod_ids(ClassLoaderData* loader_data, outputStream* out) PRODUCT_RETURN;
+
+  // Get this method's jmethodID -- allocate if it doesn't exist
+  jmethodID jmethod_id()                            { return method_holder()->get_jmethod_id(this); }
+
+  // Lookup the jmethodID for this method.  Return NULL if not found.
+  // NOTE that this function can be called from a signal handler
+  // (see AsyncGetCallTrace support for Forte Analyzer) and this
+  // needs to be async-safe. No allocation should be done and
+  // so handles are not used to avoid deadlock.
+  jmethodID find_jmethod_id_or_null()               { return method_holder()->jmethod_id_or_null(this); }
+
+  // Support for inlining of intrinsic methods
+  vmIntrinsics::ID intrinsic_id() const          { return (vmIntrinsics::ID) _intrinsic_id;           }
+  void     set_intrinsic_id(vmIntrinsics::ID id) {                           _intrinsic_id = (u2) id; }
+
+  // Helper routines for intrinsic_id() and vmIntrinsics::method().
+  void init_intrinsic_id();     // updates from _none if a match
+  static vmSymbols::SID klass_id_for_intrinsics(const Klass* holder);
+
+  bool caller_sensitive() {
+    return (_flags & _caller_sensitive) != 0;
+  }
+  void set_caller_sensitive(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _caller_sensitive) : (_flags & ~_caller_sensitive);
+  }
+
+  bool force_inline() {
+    return (_flags & _force_inline) != 0;
+  }
+  void set_force_inline(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _force_inline) : (_flags & ~_force_inline);
+  }
+
+  bool dont_inline() {
+    return (_flags & _dont_inline) != 0;
+  }
+  void set_dont_inline(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _dont_inline) : (_flags & ~_dont_inline);
+  }
+
+  bool is_hidden() {
+    return (_flags & _hidden) != 0;
+  }
+  void set_hidden(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _hidden) : (_flags & ~_hidden);
+  }
+
+  bool intrinsic_candidate() {
+    return (_flags & _intrinsic_candidate) != 0;
+  }
+  void set_intrinsic_candidate(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _intrinsic_candidate) : (_flags & ~_intrinsic_candidate);
+  }
+
+  bool has_injected_profile() {
+    return (_flags & _has_injected_profile) != 0;
+  }
+  void set_has_injected_profile(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _has_injected_profile) : (_flags & ~_has_injected_profile);
+  }
+
+  bool has_reserved_stack_access() {
+    return (_flags & _reserved_stack_access) != 0;
+  }
+
+  void set_has_reserved_stack_access(bool x) {
+    _flags = x ? (_flags | _reserved_stack_access) : (_flags & ~_reserved_stack_access);
+  }
+
+  TRACE_DEFINE_FLAG_ACCESSOR;
+
+  ConstMethod::MethodType method_type() const {
+      return _constMethod->method_type();
+  }
+  bool is_overpass() const { return method_type() == ConstMethod::OVERPASS; }
+
+  // On-stack replacement support
+  bool has_osr_nmethod(int level, bool match_level) {
+   return method_holder()->lookup_osr_nmethod(this, InvocationEntryBci, level, match_level) != NULL;
+  }
+
+  int mark_osr_nmethods() {
+    return method_holder()->mark_osr_nmethods(this);
+  }
+
+  nmethod* lookup_osr_nmethod_for(int bci, int level, bool match_level) {
+    return method_holder()->lookup_osr_nmethod(this, bci, level, match_level);
+  }
+
+  // Inline cache support
+  void cleanup_inline_caches();
+
+  // Find if klass for method is loaded
+  bool is_klass_loaded_by_klass_index(int klass_index) const;
+  bool is_klass_loaded(int refinfo_index, bool must_be_resolved = false) const;
+
+  // Indicates whether compilation failed earlier for this method, or
+  // whether it is not compilable for another reason like having a
+  // breakpoint set in it.
+  bool  is_not_compilable(int comp_level = CompLevel_any) const;
+  void set_not_compilable(int comp_level = CompLevel_all, bool report = true, const char* reason = NULL);
+  void set_not_compilable_quietly(int comp_level = CompLevel_all) {
+    set_not_compilable(comp_level, false);
+  }
+  bool  is_not_osr_compilable(int comp_level = CompLevel_any) const;
+  void set_not_osr_compilable(int comp_level = CompLevel_all, bool report = true, const char* reason = NULL);
+  void set_not_osr_compilable_quietly(int comp_level = CompLevel_all) {
+    set_not_osr_compilable(comp_level, false);
+  }
+  bool is_always_compilable() const;
+
+ private:
+  void print_made_not_compilable(int comp_level, bool is_osr, bool report, const char* reason);
+
+ public:
+  MethodCounters* get_method_counters(TRAPS) {
+    if (_method_counters == NULL) {
+      build_method_counters(this, CHECK_AND_CLEAR_NULL);
+    }
+    return _method_counters;
+  }
+
+  bool   is_not_c1_compilable() const         { return access_flags().is_not_c1_compilable();  }
+  void  set_not_c1_compilable()               {       _access_flags.set_not_c1_compilable();   }
+  void clear_not_c1_compilable()              {       _access_flags.clear_not_c1_compilable(); }
+  bool   is_not_c2_compilable() const         { return access_flags().is_not_c2_compilable();  }
+  void  set_not_c2_compilable()               {       _access_flags.set_not_c2_compilable();   }
+  void clear_not_c2_compilable()              {       _access_flags.clear_not_c2_compilable(); }
+
+  bool    is_not_c1_osr_compilable() const    { return is_not_c1_compilable(); }  // don't waste an accessFlags bit
+  void   set_not_c1_osr_compilable()          {       set_not_c1_compilable(); }  // don't waste an accessFlags bit
+  void clear_not_c1_osr_compilable()          {     clear_not_c1_compilable(); }  // don't waste an accessFlags bit
+  bool   is_not_c2_osr_compilable() const     { return access_flags().is_not_c2_osr_compilable();  }
+  void  set_not_c2_osr_compilable()           {       _access_flags.set_not_c2_osr_compilable();   }
+  void clear_not_c2_osr_compilable()          {       _access_flags.clear_not_c2_osr_compilable(); }
+
+  // Background compilation support
+  bool queued_for_compilation() const  { return access_flags().queued_for_compilation(); }
+  void set_queued_for_compilation()    { _access_flags.set_queued_for_compilation();     }
+  void clear_queued_for_compilation()  { _access_flags.clear_queued_for_compilation();   }
+
+  // Resolve all classes in signature, return 'true' if successful
+  static bool load_signature_classes(const methodHandle& m, TRAPS);
+
+  // Return if true if not all classes references in signature, including return type, has been loaded
+  static bool has_unloaded_classes_in_signature(const methodHandle& m, TRAPS);
+
+  // Printing
+  void print_short_name(outputStream* st = tty); // prints as klassname::methodname; Exposed so field engineers can debug VM
+#if INCLUDE_JVMTI
+  void print_name(outputStream* st = tty); // prints as "virtual void foo(int)"; exposed for TraceRedefineClasses
+#else
+  void print_name(outputStream* st = tty)        PRODUCT_RETURN; // prints as "virtual void foo(int)"
+#endif
+
+  // Helper routine used for method sorting
+  static void sort_methods(Array<Method*>* methods, bool idempotent = false, bool set_idnums = true);
+
+  // Deallocation function for redefine classes or if an error occurs
+  void deallocate_contents(ClassLoaderData* loader_data);
+
+  // Printing
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+  void print_on(outputStream* st) const;
+#endif
+  void print_value_on(outputStream* st) const;
+  void print_linkage_flags(outputStream* st) PRODUCT_RETURN;
+
+  const char* internal_name() const { return "{method}"; }
+
+  // Check for valid method pointer
+  static bool has_method_vptr(const void* ptr);
+  bool is_valid_method() const;
+
+  // Verify
+  void verify() { verify_on(tty); }
+  void verify_on(outputStream* st);
+
+ private:
+
+  // Inlined elements
+  address* native_function_addr() const          { assert(is_native(), "must be native"); return (address*) (this+1); }
+  address* signature_handler_addr() const        { return native_function_addr() + 1; }
+};
+
+
+// Utility class for compressing line number tables
+
+class CompressedLineNumberWriteStream: public CompressedWriteStream {
+ private:
+  int _bci;
+  int _line;
+ public:
+  // Constructor
+  CompressedLineNumberWriteStream(int initial_size) : CompressedWriteStream(initial_size), _bci(0), _line(0) {}
+  CompressedLineNumberWriteStream(u_char* buffer, int initial_size) : CompressedWriteStream(buffer, initial_size), _bci(0), _line(0) {}
+
+  // Write (bci, line number) pair to stream
+  void write_pair_regular(int bci_delta, int line_delta);
+
+  inline void write_pair_inline(int bci, int line) {
+    int bci_delta = bci - _bci;
+    int line_delta = line - _line;
+    _bci = bci;
+    _line = line;
+    // Skip (0,0) deltas - they do not add information and conflict with terminator.
+    if (bci_delta == 0 && line_delta == 0) return;
+    // Check if bci is 5-bit and line number 3-bit unsigned.
+    if (((bci_delta & ~0x1F) == 0) && ((line_delta & ~0x7) == 0)) {
+      // Compress into single byte.
+      jubyte value = ((jubyte) bci_delta << 3) | (jubyte) line_delta;
+      // Check that value doesn't match escape character.
+      if (value != 0xFF) {
+        write_byte(value);
+        return;
+      }
+    }
+    write_pair_regular(bci_delta, line_delta);
+  }
+
+// Windows AMD64 + Apr 2005 PSDK with /O2 generates bad code for write_pair.
+// Disabling optimization doesn't work for methods in header files
+// so we force it to call through the non-optimized version in the .cpp.
+// It's gross, but it's the only way we can ensure that all callers are
+// fixed.  _MSC_VER is defined by the windows compiler
+#if defined(_M_AMD64) && _MSC_VER >= 1400
+  void write_pair(int bci, int line);
+#else
+  void write_pair(int bci, int line) { write_pair_inline(bci, line); }
+#endif
+
+  // Write end-of-stream marker
+  void write_terminator()                        { write_byte(0); }
+};
+
+
+// Utility class for decompressing line number tables
+
+class CompressedLineNumberReadStream: public CompressedReadStream {
+ private:
+  int _bci;
+  int _line;
+ public:
+  // Constructor
+  CompressedLineNumberReadStream(u_char* buffer);
+  // Read (bci, line number) pair from stream. Returns false at end-of-stream.
+  bool read_pair();
+  // Accessing bci and line number (after calling read_pair)
+  int bci() const                               { return _bci; }
+  int line() const                              { return _line; }
+};
+
+
+#if INCLUDE_JVMTI
+
+/// Fast Breakpoints.
+
+// If this structure gets more complicated (because bpts get numerous),
+// move it into its own header.
+
+// There is presently no provision for concurrent access
+// to breakpoint lists, which is only OK for JVMTI because
+// breakpoints are written only at safepoints, and are read
+// concurrently only outside of safepoints.
+
+class BreakpointInfo : public CHeapObj<mtClass> {
+  friend class VMStructs;
+ private:
+  Bytecodes::Code  _orig_bytecode;
+  int              _bci;
+  u2               _name_index;       // of method
+  u2               _signature_index;  // of method
+  BreakpointInfo*  _next;             // simple storage allocation
+
+ public:
+  BreakpointInfo(Method* m, int bci);
+
+  // accessors
+  Bytecodes::Code orig_bytecode()                     { return _orig_bytecode; }
+  void        set_orig_bytecode(Bytecodes::Code code) { _orig_bytecode = code; }
+  int         bci()                                   { return _bci; }
+
+  BreakpointInfo*          next() const               { return _next; }
+  void                 set_next(BreakpointInfo* n)    { _next = n; }
+
+  // helps for searchers
+  bool match(const Method* m, int bci) {
+    return bci == _bci && match(m);
+  }
+
+  bool match(const Method* m) {
+    return _name_index == m->name_index() &&
+      _signature_index == m->signature_index();
+  }
+
+  void set(Method* method);
+  void clear(Method* method);
+};
+
+#endif // INCLUDE_JVMTI
+
+// Utility class for access exception handlers
+class ExceptionTable : public StackObj {
+ private:
+  ExceptionTableElement* _table;
+  u2  _length;
+
+ public:
+  ExceptionTable(const Method* m) {
+    if (m->has_exception_handler()) {
+      _table = m->exception_table_start();
+      _length = m->exception_table_length();
+    } else {
+      _table = NULL;
+      _length = 0;
+    }
+  }
+
+  int length() const {
+    return _length;
+  }
+
+  u2 start_pc(int idx) const {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    return _table[idx].start_pc;
+  }
+
+  void set_start_pc(int idx, u2 value) {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    _table[idx].start_pc = value;
+  }
+
+  u2 end_pc(int idx) const {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    return _table[idx].end_pc;
+  }
+
+  void set_end_pc(int idx, u2 value) {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    _table[idx].end_pc = value;
+  }
+
+  u2 handler_pc(int idx) const {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    return _table[idx].handler_pc;
+  }
+
+  void set_handler_pc(int idx, u2 value) {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    _table[idx].handler_pc = value;
+  }
+
+  u2 catch_type_index(int idx) const {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    return _table[idx].catch_type_index;
+  }
+
+  void set_catch_type_index(int idx, u2 value) {
+    assert(idx < _length, "out of bounds");
+    _table[idx].catch_type_index = value;
+  }
+};
+
+#endif // SHARE_VM_OOPS_METHODOOP_HPP