--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/concurrentMark.cpp	Wed Jul 30 10:45:52 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/concurrentMark.cpp	Wed Aug 06 11:57:31 2008 -0400
@@ -1423,7 +1423,8 @@
                                   NULL /* CO tracker */);
     calccl.no_yield();
     if (ParallelGCThreads > 0) {
-      _g1h->heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(&calccl, i, 1);
+      _g1h->heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(&calccl, i,
+                                            HeapRegion::FinalCountClaimValue);
     } else {
       _g1h->heap_region_iterate(&calccl);
     }
@@ -1502,7 +1503,8 @@
                                            &_par_cleanup_thread_state[i]->list,
                                            i);
     if (ParallelGCThreads > 0) {
-      _g1h->heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(&g1_note_end, i, 2);
+      _g1h->heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(&g1_note_end, i,
+                                            HeapRegion::NoteEndClaimValue);
     } else {
       _g1h->heap_region_iterate(&g1_note_end);
     }
@@ -1545,7 +1547,8 @@
 
   void work(int i) {
     if (ParallelGCThreads > 0) {
-      _g1rs->scrub_par(_region_bm, _card_bm, i, 3);
+      _g1rs->scrub_par(_region_bm, _card_bm, i,
+                       HeapRegion::ScrubRemSetClaimValue);
     } else {
       _g1rs->scrub(_region_bm, _card_bm);
     }
@@ -1610,10 +1613,18 @@
   G1ParFinalCountTask g1_par_count_task(g1h, nextMarkBitMap(),
                                         &_region_bm, &_card_bm);
   if (ParallelGCThreads > 0) {
+    assert(g1h->check_heap_region_claim_values(
+                                               HeapRegion::InitialClaimValue),
+           "sanity check");
+
     int n_workers = g1h->workers()->total_workers();
     g1h->set_par_threads(n_workers);
     g1h->workers()->run_task(&g1_par_count_task);
     g1h->set_par_threads(0);
+
+    assert(g1h->check_heap_region_claim_values(
+                                             HeapRegion::FinalCountClaimValue),
+           "sanity check");
   } else {
     g1_par_count_task.work(0);
   }
@@ -1654,6 +1665,9 @@
     g1h->set_par_threads(n_workers);
     g1h->workers()->run_task(&g1_par_note_end_task);
     g1h->set_par_threads(0);
+
+    assert(g1h->check_heap_region_claim_values(HeapRegion::NoteEndClaimValue),
+           "sanity check");
   } else {
     g1_par_note_end_task.work(0);
   }
@@ -1665,7 +1679,7 @@
                            (note_end_end - note_end_start)*1000.0);
   }
 
-  // Now we "scrub" remembered sets.  Note that we must do this before the
+
   // call below, since it affects the metric by which we sort the heap
   // regions.
   if (G1ScrubRemSets) {
@@ -1676,6 +1690,10 @@
       g1h->set_par_threads(n_workers);
       g1h->workers()->run_task(&g1_par_scrub_rs_task);
       g1h->set_par_threads(0);
+
+      assert(g1h->check_heap_region_claim_values(
+                                            HeapRegion::ScrubRemSetClaimValue),
+             "sanity check");
     } else {
       g1_par_scrub_rs_task.work(0);
     }

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp	Wed Jul 30 10:45:52 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp	Wed Aug 06 11:57:31 2008 -0400
@@ -1715,38 +1715,129 @@
 
 HeapRegion* G1CollectedHeap::region_at(size_t idx) { return _hrs->at(idx); }
 
-const int OverpartitionFactor = 4;
 void
 G1CollectedHeap::heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(HeapRegionClosure* cl,
                                                  int worker,
                                                  jint claim_value) {
-  // We break up the heap regions into blocks of size ParallelGCThreads (to
-  // decrease iteration costs).
-  const size_t nregions = n_regions();
-  const size_t n_thrds = (ParallelGCThreads > 0 ? ParallelGCThreads : 1);
-  const size_t partitions = n_thrds * OverpartitionFactor;
-  const size_t BlkSize = MAX2(nregions/partitions, (size_t)1);
-  const size_t n_blocks = (nregions + BlkSize - 1)/BlkSize;
-  assert(ParallelGCThreads > 0 || worker == 0, "Precondition");
-  const int init_idx = (int) (n_blocks/n_thrds * worker);
-  for (size_t blk = 0; blk < n_blocks; blk++) {
-    size_t idx = init_idx + blk;
-    if (idx >= n_blocks) idx = idx - n_blocks;
-    size_t reg_idx = idx * BlkSize;
-    assert(reg_idx < nregions, "Because we rounded blk up.");
-    HeapRegion* r = region_at(reg_idx);
+  const size_t regions = n_regions();
+  const size_t worker_num = (ParallelGCThreads > 0 ? ParallelGCThreads : 1);
+  // try to spread out the starting points of the workers
+  const size_t start_index = regions / worker_num * (size_t) worker;
+
+  // each worker will actually look at all regions
+  for (size_t count = 0; count < regions; ++count) {
+    const size_t index = (start_index + count) % regions;
+    assert(0 <= index && index < regions, "sanity");
+    HeapRegion* r = region_at(index);
+    // we'll ignore "continues humongous" regions (we'll process them
+    // when we come across their corresponding "start humongous"
+    // region) and regions already claimed
+    if (r->claim_value() == claim_value || r->continuesHumongous()) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    // OK, try to claim it
     if (r->claimHeapRegion(claim_value)) {
-      for (size_t j = 0; j < BlkSize; j++) {
-        size_t reg_idx2 = reg_idx + j;
-        if (reg_idx2 == nregions) break;
-        HeapRegion* r2 = region_at(reg_idx2);
-        if (j > 0) r2->set_claim_value(claim_value);
-        bool res = cl->doHeapRegion(r2);
-        guarantee(!res, "Should not abort.");
+      // success!
+      assert(!r->continuesHumongous(), "sanity");
+      if (r->startsHumongous()) {
+        // If the region is "starts humongous" we'll iterate over its
+        // "continues humongous" first; in fact we'll do them
+        // first. The order is important. In on case, calling the
+        // closure on the "starts humongous" region might de-allocate
+        // and clear all its "continues humongous" regions and, as a
+        // result, we might end up processing them twice. So, we'll do
+        // them first (notice: most closures will ignore them anyway) and
+        // then we'll do the "starts humongous" region.
+        for (size_t ch_index = index + 1; ch_index < regions; ++ch_index) {
+          HeapRegion* chr = region_at(ch_index);
+
+          // if the region has already been claimed or it's not
+          // "continues humongous" we're done
+          if (chr->claim_value() == claim_value ||
+              !chr->continuesHumongous()) {
+            break;
+          }
+
+          // Noone should have claimed it directly. We can given
+          // that we claimed its "starts humongous" region.
+          assert(chr->claim_value() != claim_value, "sanity");
+          assert(chr->humongous_start_region() == r, "sanity");
+
+          if (chr->claimHeapRegion(claim_value)) {
+            // we should always be able to claim it; noone else should
+            // be trying to claim this region
+
+            bool res2 = cl->doHeapRegion(chr);
+            assert(!res2, "Should not abort");
+
+            // Right now, this holds (i.e., no closure that actually
+            // does something with "continues humongous" regions
+            // clears them). We might have to weaken it in the future,
+            // but let's leave these two asserts here for extra safety.
+            assert(chr->continuesHumongous(), "should still be the case");
+            assert(chr->humongous_start_region() == r, "sanity");
+          } else {
+            guarantee(false, "we should not reach here");
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
+      assert(!r->continuesHumongous(), "sanity");
+      bool res = cl->doHeapRegion(r);
+      assert(!res, "Should not abort");
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+#ifdef ASSERT
+// This checks whether all regions in the heap have the correct claim
+// value. I also piggy-backed on this a check to ensure that the
+// humongous_start_region() information on "continues humongous"
+// regions is correct.
+
+class CheckClaimValuesClosure : public HeapRegionClosure {
+private:
+  jint _claim_value;
+  size_t _failures;
+  HeapRegion* _sh_region;
+public:
+  CheckClaimValuesClosure(jint claim_value) :
+    _claim_value(claim_value), _failures(0), _sh_region(NULL) { }
+  bool doHeapRegion(HeapRegion* r) {
+    if (r->claim_value() != _claim_value) {
+      gclog_or_tty->print_cr("Region ["PTR_FORMAT","PTR_FORMAT"), "
+                             "claim value = %d, should be %d",
+                             r->bottom(), r->end(), r->claim_value(),
+                             _claim_value);
+      ++_failures;
+    }
+    if (!r->isHumongous()) {
+      _sh_region = NULL;
+    } else if (r->startsHumongous()) {
+      _sh_region = r;
+    } else if (r->continuesHumongous()) {
+      if (r->humongous_start_region() != _sh_region) {
+        gclog_or_tty->print_cr("Region ["PTR_FORMAT","PTR_FORMAT"), "
+                               "HS = "PTR_FORMAT", should be "PTR_FORMAT,
+                               r->bottom(), r->end(),
+                               r->humongous_start_region(),
+                               _sh_region);
+        ++_failures;
       }
     }
-  }
-}
+    return false;
+  }
+  size_t failures() {
+    return _failures;
+  }
+};
+
+bool G1CollectedHeap::check_heap_region_claim_values(jint claim_value) {
+  CheckClaimValuesClosure cl(claim_value);
+  heap_region_iterate(&cl);
+  return cl.failures() == 0;
+}
+#endif // ASSERT
 
 void G1CollectedHeap::collection_set_iterate(HeapRegionClosure* cl) {
   HeapRegion* r = g1_policy()->collection_set();

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1CollectedHeap.hpp	Wed Jul 30 10:45:52 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1CollectedHeap.hpp	Wed Aug 06 11:57:31 2008 -0400
@@ -873,7 +873,6 @@
 
   HeapRegion* region_at(size_t idx);
 
-
   // Divide the heap region sequence into "chunks" of some size (the number
   // of regions divided by the number of parallel threads times some
   // overpartition factor, currently 4).  Assumes that this will be called
@@ -891,6 +890,10 @@
                                        int worker,
                                        jint claim_value);
 
+#ifdef ASSERT
+  bool check_heap_region_claim_values(jint claim_value);
+#endif // ASSERT
+
   // Iterate over the regions (if any) in the current collection set.
   void collection_set_iterate(HeapRegionClosure* blk);
 

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1CollectorPolicy.cpp	Wed Jul 30 10:45:52 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1CollectorPolicy.cpp	Wed Aug 06 11:57:31 2008 -0400
@@ -2897,7 +2897,8 @@
   void work(int i) {
     ParKnownGarbageHRClosure parKnownGarbageCl(_hrSorted, _chunk_size, i);
     // Back to zero for the claim value.
-    _g1->heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(&parKnownGarbageCl, i, 0);
+    _g1->heap_region_par_iterate_chunked(&parKnownGarbageCl, i,
+                                         HeapRegion::InitialClaimValue);
     jint regions_added = parKnownGarbageCl.marked_regions_added();
     _hrSorted->incNumMarkedHeapRegions(regions_added);
     if (G1PrintParCleanupStats) {
@@ -2933,6 +2934,9 @@
     ParKnownGarbageTask parKnownGarbageTask(_collectionSetChooser,
                                             (int) ChunkSize);
     _g1->workers()->run_task(&parKnownGarbageTask);
+
+    assert(_g1->check_heap_region_claim_values(HeapRegion::InitialClaimValue),
+           "sanity check");
   } else {
     KnownGarbageClosure knownGarbagecl(_collectionSetChooser);
     _g1->heap_region_iterate(&knownGarbagecl);

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/heapRegion.cpp	Wed Jul 30 10:45:52 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/heapRegion.cpp	Wed Aug 06 11:57:31 2008 -0400
@@ -263,8 +263,7 @@
 }
 
 void HeapRegion::hr_clear(bool par, bool clear_space) {
-  _humongous = false;
-  _humongous_start = false;
+  _humongous_type = NotHumongous;
   _humongous_start_region = NULL;
   _in_collection_set = false;
   _is_gc_alloc_region = false;
@@ -284,7 +283,7 @@
     // If this is parallel, this will be done later.
     HeapRegionRemSet* hrrs = rem_set();
     if (hrrs != NULL) hrrs->clear();
-    _claimed = 0;
+    _claimed = InitialClaimValue;
   }
   zero_marked_bytes();
   set_sort_index(-1);
@@ -305,7 +304,7 @@
 // </PREDICTION>
 
 void HeapRegion::set_startsHumongous() {
-  _humongous_start = true; _humongous = true;
+  _humongous_type = StartsHumongous;
   _humongous_start_region = this;
   assert(end() == _orig_end, "Should be normal before alloc.");
 }
@@ -368,11 +367,11 @@
   : G1OffsetTableContigSpace(sharedOffsetArray, mr, is_zeroed),
     _next_fk(HeapRegionDCTOC::NoFilterKind),
     _hrs_index(-1),
-    _humongous(false), _humongous_start(false), _humongous_start_region(NULL),
+    _humongous_type(NotHumongous), _humongous_start_region(NULL),
     _in_collection_set(false), _is_gc_alloc_region(false),
     _is_on_free_list(false), _is_on_unclean_list(false),
     _next_in_special_set(NULL), _orig_end(NULL),
-    _claimed(0), _evacuation_failed(false),
+    _claimed(InitialClaimValue), _evacuation_failed(false),
     _prev_marked_bytes(0), _next_marked_bytes(0), _sort_index(-1),
     _popularity(NotPopular),
     _young_type(NotYoung), _next_young_region(NULL),
@@ -426,7 +425,7 @@
 void HeapRegion::set_continuesHumongous(HeapRegion* start) {
   // The order is important here.
   start->add_continuingHumongousRegion(this);
-  _humongous = true; _humongous_start = false;
+  _humongous_type = ContinuesHumongous;
   _humongous_start_region = start;
 }
 

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/heapRegion.hpp	Wed Jul 30 10:45:52 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/heapRegion.hpp	Wed Aug 06 11:57:31 2008 -0400
@@ -168,6 +168,12 @@
   friend class VMStructs;
  private:
 
+  enum HumongousType {
+    NotHumongous = 0,
+    StartsHumongous,
+    ContinuesHumongous
+  };
+
   // The next filter kind that should be used for a "new_dcto_cl" call with
   // the "traditional" signature.
   HeapRegionDCTOC::FilterKind _next_fk;
@@ -188,8 +194,7 @@
   // sequence, otherwise -1.
   int  _hrs_index;
 
-  bool _humongous;         // starts or continues a humongous object
-  bool _humongous_start;   // starts a humongous object
+  HumongousType _humongous_type;
   // For a humongous region, region in which it starts.
   HeapRegion* _humongous_start_region;
   // For the start region of a humongous sequence, it's original end().
@@ -308,6 +313,13 @@
     MaxAge = 2, NoOfAges = MaxAge+1
   };
 
+  enum ClaimValues {
+    InitialClaimValue     = 0,
+    FinalCountClaimValue  = 1,
+    NoteEndClaimValue     = 2,
+    ScrubRemSetClaimValue = 3
+  };
+
   // Concurrent refinement requires contiguous heap regions (in which TLABs
   // might be allocated) to be zero-filled.  Each region therefore has a
   // zero-fill-state.
@@ -355,9 +367,9 @@
     _prev_marked_bytes = _next_marked_bytes = 0;
   }
 
-  bool isHumongous() const { return _humongous; }
-  bool startsHumongous() const { return _humongous_start; }
-  bool continuesHumongous() const { return _humongous && ! _humongous_start; }
+  bool isHumongous() const { return _humongous_type != NotHumongous; }
+  bool startsHumongous() const { return _humongous_type == StartsHumongous; }
+  bool continuesHumongous() const { return _humongous_type == ContinuesHumongous; }
   // For a humongous region, region in which it starts.
   HeapRegion* humongous_start_region() const {
     return _humongous_start_region;