On Thu, 25 Aug 2022 21:16:22 GMT, Alex Menkov <amen...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> The problem is RedefineClasses does not update cached_class_bytes, so
> subsequent RetransformClasses gets obsolete class bytes (this are testcases
> 3-6 from the new test)
>
> cached_class_bytes are set when an agent instruments the class from
> ClassFileLoadHook.
> After successful RedefineClasses it should be reset.
> The fix updates ClassFileLoadHook caller to not use old cached_class_bytes
> with RedefineClasses (if some agent instruments the class, new
> cached_class_bytes are allocated for scratch_class) and updates
> cached_class_bytes after successful RedefineClasses or RetransformClasses.
src/hotspot/share/classfile/klassFactory.cpp line 135:
> 133: if (state != NULL) {
> 134: Klass* k = state->get_class_being_redefined();
> 135: // use cached_class_file only for RetransformClasses
More detailed comment would be nice to have here to explain in what scenario
this change is needed.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10032
