On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:41:52 GMT, Fredrik Bredberg <fbredb...@openjdk.org> 
wrote:

>> Relativize initial_sp in interpreter frames.
>> 
>> By changing the "initial_sp" (AKA "monitor_block_top" or "monitors" on 
>> PowerPC) member in interpreter frames from being an absolute address into an 
>> offset that is relative to the frame pointer, we don't need to change the 
>> value as we freeze and thaw frames of virtual threads. This is since we 
>> might freeze and thaw from and to different worker threads, so the absolute 
>> address to locals might change, but the offset from the frame pointer will 
>> be constant.
>> 
>> This subtask only handles relativization of "initial_sp" and 
>> "monitor_block_top" since it's the same slot in interpreter frames (roughly 
>> the same as "monitors" on PowerPC). Relativization of other interpreter 
>> frame members are handled in other subtasks to JDK-8289296.
>> 
>> Tested tier1-tier7 on supported platforms. The rest was sanity tested using 
>> Qemu.
>
> Fredrik Bredberg has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
> additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Updated after review.

PPC64 part looks great! Thanks!

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Marked as reviewed by mdoerr (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15815#pullrequestreview-1644420114

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