8012144: multiple SIGSEGVs fails on staxf
authorvladidan
Tue, 06 Aug 2013 20:01:40 -0400
changeset 19153 2cc65d9a5dce
parent 19140 ad713134d84c
child 19154 5b8f127c0fae
8012144: multiple SIGSEGVs fails on staxf Summary: Forward port of 7u change to add additional fence() on RMO platforms, with a load_acquire on all platforms Reviewed-by: dholmes, kvn
hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/taskqueue.hpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/taskqueue.hpp	Fri Aug 02 03:06:19 2013 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/taskqueue.hpp	Tue Aug 06 20:01:40 2013 -0400
@@ -395,7 +395,13 @@
 template<class E, MEMFLAGS F, unsigned int N>
 bool GenericTaskQueue<E, F, N>::pop_global(E& t) {
   Age oldAge = _age.get();
-  uint localBot = _bottom;
+  // Architectures with weak memory model require a barrier here
+  // to guarantee that bottom is not older than age,
+  // which is crucial for the correctness of the algorithm.
+#if !(defined SPARC || defined IA32 || defined AMD64)
+  OrderAccess::fence();
+#endif
+  uint localBot = OrderAccess::load_acquire((volatile juint*)&_bottom);
   uint n_elems = size(localBot, oldAge.top());
   if (n_elems == 0) {
     return false;
@@ -644,7 +650,7 @@
 template<class E, MEMFLAGS F, unsigned int N> inline bool
 GenericTaskQueue<E, F, N>::push(E t) {
   uint localBot = _bottom;
-  assert((localBot >= 0) && (localBot < N), "_bottom out of range.");
+  assert(localBot < N, "_bottom out of range.");
   idx_t top = _age.top();
   uint dirty_n_elems = dirty_size(localBot, top);
   assert(dirty_n_elems < N, "n_elems out of range.");