On Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:35:28 GMT, Roman Kennke <rken...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Thinking about this a bit more, maybe _mark needs to be a MetadataField >> rather than CInt. This is a kind of odd situation. Basically we have a CInt >> field that is more than just simple bits used as flags or small integers. It >> also gets you to the Klass*. Possibly SA should treat _mark is two separate >> fields; one that remains a CInt as it currently is and another that treats >> it as an encoded Klass* like the NarrowKlassField case. > > Do you think this needs to be addressed before integration? And if so, could > you help with implementation? Or could we do it after intergration? Then > please file a follow-up issue. Ok. I filed [JDK-8340396](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8340396). ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20677#discussion_r1765387764
