On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 22:52:10 GMT, Hans Boehm wrote:
>> Brent Christian has updated the pull request incrementally with one
>> additional commit since the last revision:
>>
>> Updates to clear() and enqueue()
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/package-info.java line 109:
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>> 107:
On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:51:01 GMT, Hans Boehm wrote:
>> Brent Christian has updated the pull request incrementally with one
>> additional commit since the last revision:
>>
>> Updates to clear() and enqueue()
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/package-info.java line 104:
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>> 102:
On Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:39:26 GMT, Brent Christian wrote:
>> IMO, the core of the semantics here are that the reachabilityFence() call
>> happens before clearing or enqueueing of any References to the argument. I
>> think it's the call itself, not the end of the argument.s scope (which may
>> n
On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 22:33:16 GMT, Hans Boehm wrote:
>> Brent Christian has updated the pull request incrementally with one
>> additional commit since the last revision:
>>
>> Updates to clear() and enqueue()
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/Reference.java line 546:
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>> 544:
On Thu, 25 Jan 2024 23:09:51 GMT, Brent Christian wrote:
>> Classes in the `java.lang.ref` package would benefit from an update to bring
>> the spec in line with how the VM already behaves. The changes would focus on
>> _happens-before_ edges at some key points during reference processing.
>>
> Classes in the `java.lang.ref` package would benefit from an update to bring
> the spec in line with how the VM already behaves. The changes would focus on
> _happens-before_ edges at some key points during reference processing.
>
> A couple key things we want to be able to say are:
> - `Refer
