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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8299072

java_lang_ref_Reference::clear_referent should be GC agnostic

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    • Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • P4
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    • gc
    • b04

    Description

      The current java_lang_ref_Reference::clear_referent implementation performs a raw reference clear. That doesn't work well with upcoming GC algorithms. It should be made GC agnostic by going through the normal access API.

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              eosterlund Erik Ă–sterlund
              eosterlund Erik Ă–sterlund
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