On Thu, 7 Sep 2023 00:56:40 GMT, Alex Menkov <amen...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This patch reduce ~16%(24s->20s) pahse 2 merge time during dumping 32g heap >> with 96threads and fixes a memory leak of compressor >> >> You might argue why this is Linux-only optimization, because sendfile >> requires at least socket fd in other platforms([aix >> sendfile](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/aix/7.1?topic=s-send-file-subroutine) >> [maxos >> sendfile](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/System/Conceptual/ManPages_iPhoneOS/man2/sendfile.2.html) >> [win32 >> TransmitFile](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/mswsock/nf-mswsock-transmitfile)), >> while [only Linux](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/sendfile.2.html) >> supports both two file descriptors. > > The fix looks good to me in general, but I'm not sure about code organization. > src/hotspot/share/runtime/os.hpp describes rules for os* files. > It states: > // Platform-independent source files should not include these header files > // (although sadly there are some rare exceptions ...) > And the change adds one more exception. > I'd like to hear runtime guys opinion. Hi @alexmenkov, can we move on since there are no more comments from runtime folks. We can still propose a follow-up change if someone have strong objection/concern on this "exception" ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15245#issuecomment-1713063232