PPC64: incorrect quick verify_method_data_pointer check causes poor performance in debug build

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Priority: P3
    • 27
    • Affects Version/s: 11, 17, 21, 25, 26, 27
    • Component/s: hotspot
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    • ppc

      The mdp verification code in the PPC64 interpreter always calls InterpreterRuntime::verify_mdp in debug builds. This causes a considerable slowdown in some tests on PPC. We can reduce test time significantly by fixing the quick check.

      Workaround: -XX:-VerifyDataPointer

            Assignee:
            David Briemann
            Reporter:
            David Briemann
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