On Fri, 6 Feb 2026 10:20:28 GMT, Damon Fenacci <[email protected]> wrote:

> # Issue
> 
> `compiler/ciReplay/TestInliningProtectionDomain.java` fails with virtual 
> threads because it expects method `bar()` not to be inlined (1 line in the 
> log) but it gets inlined instead (5 lines in the log for `bar()` and the 
> cascade of methods inside `bar()`).
> 
> # Cause
> 
> `bar()` relies on `java.lang.Thread` not being loaded but the VM seems to be 
> loading it early on with virtual threads enabled. Apparently this happens 
> because JTreg uses a _Virtual ThreadFactory_ to create virtual threads and 
> this references the `Thread` class and make it resolve early. So, when C2 
> compiles `ProtectionDomainTestNoOtherCompilationPrivate::test()`, `Thread` is 
> already resolved and the `bar()` inline succeeds.
> 
> Mainline isn't affected as it relies on `Integer` instead of `Thread`. This 
> was previously changed in 
> [JDK-8368939](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8368939) 
> ([PR](https://github.com/openjdk/valhalla/pull/1651)) as `Integer` resolves 
> early in Valhalla due to boxing classes being automatically added when 
> registering a loader.
> 
> # Fix
> 
> To fix this we can rely on another non-virtual-thread-sensitive `java.lang` 
> class to be returned instead of `Thread`, e.g. `Record`.
> 
> # Testing
> Tier 1-3+

That looks good to me. Quite a brittle test though, it seems.

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Marked as reviewed by thartmann (Committer).

PR Review: 
https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/2060#pullrequestreview-3763615806

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