On Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:50:47 GMT, Coleen Phillimore <cole...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/hotspot/share/prims/jvmtiTagMap.cpp line 1200: >> >>> 1198: }; >>> 1199: >>> 1200: // PostObjectFree can't be called by JavaThread, so call it from the >>> VM thread. >> >> I wish I'd written why here. I think it's because we can't hold a Mutex to >> do the callback, but now I don't remember. I need to spend some time to >> understand this. Thanks @plummercj for adding Kim and I. > > Ok, thanks I reread your description and see it now. At this point, you are > neither holding the Mutex and have already collected the objects, so that you > can transition to native. Yes. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9168
