src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/accessBarrierSupport.hpp
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+/*
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+
+#ifndef SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_ACCESSBARRIERSUPPORT_HPP
+#define SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_ACCESSBARRIERSUPPORT_HPP
+
+#include "memory/allocation.hpp"
+#include "oops/access.hpp"
+
+class AccessBarrierSupport: AllStatic {
+private:
+  static DecoratorSet resolve_unknown_oop_ref_strength(DecoratorSet decorators, oop base, ptrdiff_t offset);
+
+public:
+  // Some collectors, like G1, needs to keep referents alive when loading them.
+  // Therefore, for APIs that accept unknown oop ref strength (e.g. unsafe),
+  // we need to dynamically find out if a given field is on a java.lang.ref.Reference object.
+  // and in that case what strength it has.
+  template<DecoratorSet decorators>
+  static DecoratorSet resolve_possibly_unknown_oop_ref_strength(oop base, ptrdiff_t offset);
+};
+
+#endif // SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_ACCESSBARRIERSUPPORT_HPP