On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 15:22:18 GMT, Jorn Vernee <jver...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Allow `captureCallState` and `critical(true)` linker options to be combined. 
>> This allows passing a Java array to capture call state.
>> 
>> One caveat is that the linker expects the memory to be aligned, which means 
>> that at least an `int[]` has to be used (i.e. `byte[]` will no work).
>> 
>> This patch contains two implementations: one for the linkers that use 
>> `CallingSequenceBuilder`. That one is quite straight-forward, as we can just 
>> mimic what we already do for other memory segment arguments, but also for 
>> the capture state segment. i.e. split it into base and offset, and pass that 
>> down to our downcall stub. The stub will then add the offset and oop 
>> together, and pass use the resulting address to write to.
>> 
>> The other implementation is for the fallback linker. This handles the 
>> capture state a little differently, but essentially currently just passes 
>> the native address to the back end for the native code to write the captured 
>> state into. I've just added another heap base parameter for that capture 
>> state segment to the back end, which is then turned into a native address 
>> using JNI's `GetPrimitiveArrayCritical`, similarly to what we do for other 
>> heap segments.
>> 
>> Testing: `jdk_foreign` test suite.
>
> Jorn Vernee has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - review comments
>  - Add test for capture state alignment

I've already tested this and it works great. Thanks!

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22327#issuecomment-2514532485

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