7057978: improve robustness of c1 ARM back-end wrt non encodable constants
Summary: ARM only, avoid assertion failures for huge constants generated by C1 shared code
Reviewed-by: never, vladidan
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/c1/c1_LIR.cpp Tue Sep 13 11:46:51 2011 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/c1/c1_LIR.cpp Wed Sep 14 10:40:13 2011 +0200
@@ -142,7 +142,8 @@
#endif
#ifdef ARM
assert(disp() == 0 || index()->is_illegal(), "can't have both");
- assert(-4096 < disp() && disp() < 4096, "architecture constraint");
+ // Note: offsets higher than 4096 must not be rejected here. They can
+ // be handled by the back-end or will be rejected if not.
#endif
#ifdef _LP64
assert(base()->is_cpu_register(), "wrong base operand");