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  24 
  25 #include "precompiled.hpp"
  26 #include "compiler/compileBroker.hpp"
  27 #include "gc_interface/collectedHeap.hpp"
  28 #include "jfr/jfrEvents.hpp"
  29 #include "jfr/support/jfrThreadId.hpp"
  30 #include "memory/resourceArea.hpp"
  31 #include "oops/method.hpp"
  32 #include "oops/oop.inline.hpp"
  33 #include "runtime/interfaceSupport.hpp"
  34 #include "runtime/mutexLocker.hpp"
  35 #include "runtime/os.hpp"
  36 #include "runtime/thread.inline.hpp"
  37 #include "runtime/vmThread.hpp"
  38 #include "runtime/vm_operations.hpp"
  39 #include "services/runtimeService.hpp"
  40 #include "utilities/dtrace.hpp"
  41 #include "utilities/events.hpp"
  42 #include "utilities/xmlstream.hpp"
  43 
  44 #ifndef USDT2
  45 HS_DTRACE_PROBE_DECL3(hotspot, vmops__request, char *, uintptr_t, int);
  46 HS_DTRACE_PROBE_DECL3(hotspot, vmops__begin, char *, uintptr_t, int);
  47 HS_DTRACE_PROBE_DECL3(hotspot, vmops__end, char *, uintptr_t, int);
  48 #endif /* !USDT2 */
  49 
  50 PRAGMA_FORMAT_MUTE_WARNINGS_FOR_GCC
  51 
  52 // Dummy VM operation to act as first element in our circular double-linked list
  53 class VM_Dummy: public VM_Operation {
  54   VMOp_Type type() const { return VMOp_Dummy; }
  55   void  doit() {};
  56 };
  57 
  58 VMOperationQueue::VMOperationQueue() {
  59   // The queue is a circular doubled-linked list, which always contains
  60   // one element (i.e., one element means empty).
  61   for(int i = 0; i < nof_priorities; i++) {
  62     _queue_length[i] = 0;
  63     _queue_counter = 0;
  64     _queue[i] = new VM_Dummy();
  65     _queue[i]->set_next(_queue[i]);
  66     _queue[i]->set_prev(_queue[i]);
  67   }
  68   _drain_list = NULL;
  69 }
  70 
  71 
  72 bool VMOperationQueue::queue_empty(int prio) {
  73   // It is empty if there is exactly one element
  74   bool empty = (_queue[prio] == _queue[prio]->next());
  75   assert( (_queue_length[prio] == 0 && empty) ||
  76           (_queue_length[prio] > 0  && !empty), "sanity check");
  77   return _queue_length[prio] == 0;
  78 }
  79 
  80 // Inserts an element to the right of the q element
  81 void VMOperationQueue::insert(VM_Operation* q, VM_Operation* n) {
  82   assert(q->next()->prev() == q && q->prev()->next() == q, "sanity check");
  83   n->set_prev(q);
  84   n->set_next(q->next());
  85   q->next()->set_prev(n);
  86   q->set_next(n);
  87 }
  88 
  89 void VMOperationQueue::queue_add_front(int prio, VM_Operation *op) {
  90   _queue_length[prio]++;
  91   insert(_queue[prio]->next(), op);
  92 }
  93 
  94 void VMOperationQueue::queue_add_back(int prio, VM_Operation *op) {
  95   _queue_length[prio]++;
  96   insert(_queue[prio]->prev(), op);
  97 }
  98 
  99 
 100 void VMOperationQueue::unlink(VM_Operation* q) {
 101   assert(q->next()->prev() == q && q->prev()->next() == q, "sanity check");
 102   q->prev()->set_next(q->next());
 103   q->next()->set_prev(q->prev());
 104 }
 105 
 106 VM_Operation* VMOperationQueue::queue_remove_front(int prio) {
 107   if (queue_empty(prio)) return NULL;
 108   assert(_queue_length[prio] >= 0, "sanity check");
 109   _queue_length[prio]--;
 110   VM_Operation* r = _queue[prio]->next();
 111   assert(r != _queue[prio], "cannot remove base element");
 112   unlink(r);
 113   return r;
 114 }
 115 
 116 VM_Operation* VMOperationQueue::queue_drain(int prio) {
 117   if (queue_empty(prio)) return NULL;
 118   DEBUG_ONLY(int length = _queue_length[prio];);
 119   assert(length >= 0, "sanity check");
 120   _queue_length[prio] = 0;
 121   VM_Operation* r = _queue[prio]->next();
 122   assert(r != _queue[prio], "cannot remove base element");
 123   // remove links to base element from head and tail
 124   r->set_prev(NULL);
 125   _queue[prio]->prev()->set_next(NULL);
 126   // restore queue to empty state
 127   _queue[prio]->set_next(_queue[prio]);
 128   _queue[prio]->set_prev(_queue[prio]);
 129   assert(queue_empty(prio), "drain corrupted queue");
 130 #ifdef ASSERT
 131   int len = 0;
 132   VM_Operation* cur;
 133   for(cur = r; cur != NULL; cur=cur->next()) len++;
 134   assert(len == length, "drain lost some ops");
 135 #endif
 136   return r;
 137 }
 138 
 139 void VMOperationQueue::queue_oops_do(int queue, OopClosure* f) {
 140   VM_Operation* cur = _queue[queue];
 141   cur = cur->next();
 142   while (cur != _queue[queue]) {
 143     cur->oops_do(f);
 144     cur = cur->next();
 145   }
 146 }
 147 
 148 void VMOperationQueue::drain_list_oops_do(OopClosure* f) {
 149   VM_Operation* cur = _drain_list;
 150   while (cur != NULL) {
 151     cur->oops_do(f);
 152     cur = cur->next();
 153   }
 154 }
 155 
 156 //-----------------------------------------------------------------
 157 // High-level interface
 158 bool VMOperationQueue::add(VM_Operation *op) {
 159 
 160 #ifndef USDT2
 161   HS_DTRACE_PROBE3(hotspot, vmops__request, op->name(), strlen(op->name()),
 162                    op->evaluation_mode());
 163 #else /* USDT2 */
 164   HOTSPOT_VMOPS_REQUEST(
 165                    (char *) op->name(), strlen(op->name()),
 166                    op->evaluation_mode());
 167 #endif /* USDT2 */
 168 
 169   // Encapsulates VM queue policy. Currently, that
 170   // only involves putting them on the right list
 171   if (op->evaluate_at_safepoint()) {
 172     queue_add_back(SafepointPriority, op);
 173     return true;
 174   }
 175 
 176   queue_add_back(MediumPriority, op);
 177   return true;
 178 }
 179 
 180 VM_Operation* VMOperationQueue::remove_next() {
 181   // Assuming VMOperation queue is two-level priority queue. If there are
 182   // more than two priorities, we need a different scheduling algorithm.
 183   assert(SafepointPriority == 0 && MediumPriority == 1 && nof_priorities == 2,
 184          "current algorithm does not work");
 185 
 186   // simple counter based scheduling to prevent starvation of lower priority
 187   // queue. -- see 4390175
 188   int high_prio, low_prio;
 189   if (_queue_counter++ < 10) {
 190       high_prio = SafepointPriority;
 191       low_prio  = MediumPriority;
 192   } else {
 193       _queue_counter = 0;
 194       high_prio = MediumPriority;
 195       low_prio  = SafepointPriority;
 196   }
 197 
 198   return queue_remove_front(queue_empty(high_prio) ? low_prio : high_prio);
 199 }
 200 
 201 void VMOperationQueue::oops_do(OopClosure* f) {
 202   for(int i = 0; i < nof_priorities; i++) {
 203     queue_oops_do(i, f);
 204   }
 205   drain_list_oops_do(f);
 206 }
 207 
 208 
 209 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 210 // Implementation of VMThread stuff
 211 
 212 bool                VMThread::_should_terminate   = false;
 213 bool              VMThread::_terminated         = false;
 214 Monitor*          VMThread::_terminate_lock     = NULL;
 215 VMThread*         VMThread::_vm_thread          = NULL;
 216 VM_Operation*     VMThread::_cur_vm_operation   = NULL;
 217 VMOperationQueue* VMThread::_vm_queue           = NULL;
 218 PerfCounter*      VMThread::_perf_accumulated_vm_operation_time = NULL;
 219 
 220 
 221 void VMThread::create() {
 222   assert(vm_thread() == NULL, "we can only allocate one VMThread");
 223   _vm_thread = new VMThread();
 224 
 225   // Create VM operation queue
 226   _vm_queue = new VMOperationQueue();
 227   guarantee(_vm_queue != NULL, "just checking");
 228 
 229   _terminate_lock = new Monitor(Mutex::safepoint, "VMThread::_terminate_lock", true);
 230 
 231   if (UsePerfData) {
 232     // jvmstat performance counters
 233     Thread* THREAD = Thread::current();
 234     _perf_accumulated_vm_operation_time =
 235                  PerfDataManager::create_counter(SUN_THREADS, "vmOperationTime",
 236                                                  PerfData::U_Ticks, CHECK);
 237   }
 238 }
 239 
 240 
 241 VMThread::VMThread() : NamedThread() {
 242   set_name("VM Thread");
 243 }
 244 
 245 void VMThread::destroy() {
 246   if (_vm_thread != NULL) {
 247     delete _vm_thread;
 248     _vm_thread = NULL;      // VM thread is gone
 249   }
 250 }
 251 
 252 void VMThread::run() {
 253   assert(this == vm_thread(), "check");
 254 
 255   this->initialize_thread_local_storage();
 256   this->record_stack_base_and_size();
 257   // Notify_lock wait checks on active_handles() to rewait in
 258   // case of spurious wakeup, it should wait on the last
 259   // value set prior to the notify
 260   this->set_active_handles(JNIHandleBlock::allocate_block());
 261 
 262   {
 263     MutexLocker ml(Notify_lock);
 264     Notify_lock->notify();
 265   }
 266   // Notify_lock is destroyed by Threads::create_vm()
 267 
 268   int prio = (VMThreadPriority == -1)
 269     ? os::java_to_os_priority[NearMaxPriority]
 270     : VMThreadPriority;
 271   // Note that I cannot call os::set_priority because it expects Java
 272   // priorities and I am *explicitly* using OS priorities so that it's
 273   // possible to set the VM thread priority higher than any Java thread.
 274   os::set_native_priority( this, prio );
 275 
 276   // Wait for VM_Operations until termination
 277   this->loop();
 278 
 279   // Note the intention to exit before safepointing.
 280   // 6295565  This has the effect of waiting for any large tty
 281   // outputs to finish.
 282   if (xtty != NULL) {
 283     ttyLocker ttyl;
 284     xtty->begin_elem("destroy_vm");
 285     xtty->stamp();
 286     xtty->end_elem();
 287     assert(should_terminate(), "termination flag must be set");
 288   }
 289 
 290   // 4526887 let VM thread exit at Safepoint
 291   SafepointSynchronize::begin();
 292 
 293   if (VerifyBeforeExit) {
 294     HandleMark hm(VMThread::vm_thread());
 295     // Among other things, this ensures that Eden top is correct.
 296     Universe::heap()->prepare_for_verify();
 297     os::check_heap();
 298     // Silent verification so as not to pollute normal output,
 299     // unless we really asked for it.
 300     Universe::verify(!(PrintGCDetails || Verbose) || VerifySilently);
 301   }
 302 
 303   CompileBroker::set_should_block();
 304 
 305   // wait for threads (compiler threads or daemon threads) in the
 306   // _thread_in_native state to block.
 307   VM_Exit::wait_for_threads_in_native_to_block();
 308 
 309   // signal other threads that VM process is gone
 310   {
 311     // Note: we must have the _no_safepoint_check_flag. Mutex::lock() allows
 312     // VM thread to enter any lock at Safepoint as long as its _owner is NULL.
 313     // If that happens after _terminate_lock->wait() has unset _owner
 314     // but before it actually drops the lock and waits, the notification below
 315     // may get lost and we will have a hang. To avoid this, we need to use
 316     // Mutex::lock_without_safepoint_check().
 317     MutexLockerEx ml(_terminate_lock, Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 318     _terminated = true;
 319     _terminate_lock->notify();
 320   }
 321 
 322   // Thread destructor usually does this.
 323   ThreadLocalStorage::set_thread(NULL);
 324 
 325   // Deletion must be done synchronously by the JNI DestroyJavaVM thread
 326   // so that the VMThread deletion completes before the main thread frees
 327   // up the CodeHeap.
 328 
 329 }
 330 
 331 
 332 // Notify the VMThread that the last non-daemon JavaThread has terminated,
 333 // and wait until operation is performed.
 334 void VMThread::wait_for_vm_thread_exit() {
 335   { MutexLocker mu(VMOperationQueue_lock);
 336     _should_terminate = true;
 337     VMOperationQueue_lock->notify();
 338   }
 339 
 340   // Note: VM thread leaves at Safepoint. We are not stopped by Safepoint
 341   // because this thread has been removed from the threads list. But anything
 342   // that could get blocked by Safepoint should not be used after this point,
 343   // otherwise we will hang, since there is no one can end the safepoint.
 344 
 345   // Wait until VM thread is terminated
 346   // Note: it should be OK to use Terminator_lock here. But this is called
 347   // at a very delicate time (VM shutdown) and we are operating in non- VM
 348   // thread at Safepoint. It's safer to not share lock with other threads.
 349   { MutexLockerEx ml(_terminate_lock, Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 350     while(!VMThread::is_terminated()) {
 351         _terminate_lock->wait(Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 352     }
 353   }
 354 }
 355 
 356 void VMThread::print_on(outputStream* st) const {
 357   st->print("\"%s\" ", name());
 358   Thread::print_on(st);
 359   st->cr();
 360 }
 361 
 362 static void post_vm_operation_event(EventExecuteVMOperation* event, VM_Operation* op) {
 363   assert(event != NULL, "invariant");
 364   assert(event->should_commit(), "invariant");
 365   assert(op != NULL, "invariant");
 366   const bool is_concurrent = op->evaluate_concurrently();
 367   const bool evaluate_at_safepoint = op->evaluate_at_safepoint();
 368   event->set_operation(op->type());
 369   event->set_safepoint(evaluate_at_safepoint);
 370   event->set_blocking(!is_concurrent);
 371   // Only write caller thread information for non-concurrent vm operations.
 372   // For concurrent vm operations, the thread id is set to 0 indicating thread is unknown.
 373   // This is because the caller thread could have exited already.
 374   event->set_caller(is_concurrent ? 0 : JFR_THREAD_ID(op->calling_thread()));
 375   event->set_safepointId(evaluate_at_safepoint ? SafepointSynchronize::safepoint_counter() : 0);
 376   event->commit();
 377 }
 378 
 379 void VMThread::evaluate_operation(VM_Operation* op) {
 380   ResourceMark rm;
 381 
 382   {
 383     PerfTraceTime vm_op_timer(perf_accumulated_vm_operation_time());
 384 #ifndef USDT2
 385     HS_DTRACE_PROBE3(hotspot, vmops__begin, op->name(), strlen(op->name()),
 386                      op->evaluation_mode());
 387 #else /* USDT2 */
 388     HOTSPOT_VMOPS_BEGIN(
 389                      (char *) op->name(), strlen(op->name()),
 390                      op->evaluation_mode());
 391 #endif /* USDT2 */
 392 
 393     EventExecuteVMOperation event;
 394     op->evaluate();
 395     if (event.should_commit()) {
 396       post_vm_operation_event(&event, op);
 397     }
 398 
 399 #ifndef USDT2
 400     HS_DTRACE_PROBE3(hotspot, vmops__end, op->name(), strlen(op->name()),
 401                      op->evaluation_mode());
 402 #else /* USDT2 */
 403     HOTSPOT_VMOPS_END(
 404                      (char *) op->name(), strlen(op->name()),
 405                      op->evaluation_mode());
 406 #endif /* USDT2 */
 407   }
 408 
 409   // Last access of info in _cur_vm_operation!
 410   bool c_heap_allocated = op->is_cheap_allocated();
 411 
 412   // Mark as completed
 413   if (!op->evaluate_concurrently()) {
 414     op->calling_thread()->increment_vm_operation_completed_count();
 415   }
 416   // It is unsafe to access the _cur_vm_operation after the 'increment_vm_operation_completed_count' call,
 417   // since if it is stack allocated the calling thread might have deallocated
 418   if (c_heap_allocated) {
 419     delete _cur_vm_operation;
 420   }
 421 }
 422 
 423 
 424 void VMThread::loop() {
 425   assert(_cur_vm_operation == NULL, "no current one should be executing");
 426 
 427   while(true) {
 428     VM_Operation* safepoint_ops = NULL;
 429     //
 430     // Wait for VM operation
 431     //
 432     // use no_safepoint_check to get lock without attempting to "sneak"
 433     { MutexLockerEx mu_queue(VMOperationQueue_lock,
 434                              Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 435 
 436       // Look for new operation
 437       assert(_cur_vm_operation == NULL, "no current one should be executing");
 438       _cur_vm_operation = _vm_queue->remove_next();
 439 
 440       // Stall time tracking code
 441       if (PrintVMQWaitTime && _cur_vm_operation != NULL &&
 442           !_cur_vm_operation->evaluate_concurrently()) {
 443         long stall = os::javaTimeMillis() - _cur_vm_operation->timestamp();
 444         if (stall > 0)
 445           tty->print_cr("%s stall: %Ld",  _cur_vm_operation->name(), stall);
 446       }
 447 
 448       while (!should_terminate() && _cur_vm_operation == NULL) {
 449         // wait with a timeout to guarantee safepoints at regular intervals
 450         bool timedout =
 451           VMOperationQueue_lock->wait(Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag,
 452                                       GuaranteedSafepointInterval);
 453 
 454         // Support for self destruction
 455         if ((SelfDestructTimer != 0) && !is_error_reported() &&
 456             (os::elapsedTime() > SelfDestructTimer * 60)) {
 457           tty->print_cr("VM self-destructed");
 458           exit(-1);
 459         }
 460 
 461         if (timedout && (SafepointALot ||
 462                          SafepointSynchronize::is_cleanup_needed())) {
 463           MutexUnlockerEx mul(VMOperationQueue_lock,
 464                               Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 465           // Force a safepoint since we have not had one for at least
 466           // 'GuaranteedSafepointInterval' milliseconds.  This will run all
 467           // the clean-up processing that needs to be done regularly at a
 468           // safepoint
 469           SafepointSynchronize::begin();
 470           #ifdef ASSERT
 471             if (GCALotAtAllSafepoints) InterfaceSupport::check_gc_alot();
 472           #endif
 473           SafepointSynchronize::end();
 474         }
 475         _cur_vm_operation = _vm_queue->remove_next();
 476 
 477         // If we are at a safepoint we will evaluate all the operations that
 478         // follow that also require a safepoint
 479         if (_cur_vm_operation != NULL &&
 480             _cur_vm_operation->evaluate_at_safepoint()) {
 481           safepoint_ops = _vm_queue->drain_at_safepoint_priority();
 482         }
 483       }
 484 
 485       if (should_terminate()) break;
 486     } // Release mu_queue_lock
 487 
 488     //
 489     // Execute VM operation
 490     //
 491     { HandleMark hm(VMThread::vm_thread());
 492 
 493       EventMark em("Executing VM operation: %s", vm_operation()->name());
 494       assert(_cur_vm_operation != NULL, "we should have found an operation to execute");
 495 
 496       // Give the VM thread an extra quantum.  Jobs tend to be bursty and this
 497       // helps the VM thread to finish up the job.
 498       // FIXME: When this is enabled and there are many threads, this can degrade
 499       // performance significantly.
 500       if( VMThreadHintNoPreempt )
 501         os::hint_no_preempt();
 502 
 503       // If we are at a safepoint we will evaluate all the operations that
 504       // follow that also require a safepoint
 505       if (_cur_vm_operation->evaluate_at_safepoint()) {
 506 
 507         _vm_queue->set_drain_list(safepoint_ops); // ensure ops can be scanned
 508 
 509         SafepointSynchronize::begin();
 510         evaluate_operation(_cur_vm_operation);
 511         // now process all queued safepoint ops, iteratively draining
 512         // the queue until there are none left
 513         do {
 514           _cur_vm_operation = safepoint_ops;
 515           if (_cur_vm_operation != NULL) {
 516             do {
 517               // evaluate_operation deletes the op object so we have
 518               // to grab the next op now
 519               VM_Operation* next = _cur_vm_operation->next();
 520               _vm_queue->set_drain_list(next);
 521               evaluate_operation(_cur_vm_operation);
 522               _cur_vm_operation = next;
 523               if (PrintSafepointStatistics) {
 524                 SafepointSynchronize::inc_vmop_coalesced_count();
 525               }
 526             } while (_cur_vm_operation != NULL);
 527           }
 528           // There is a chance that a thread enqueued a safepoint op
 529           // since we released the op-queue lock and initiated the safepoint.
 530           // So we drain the queue again if there is anything there, as an
 531           // optimization to try and reduce the number of safepoints.
 532           // As the safepoint synchronizes us with JavaThreads we will see
 533           // any enqueue made by a JavaThread, but the peek will not
 534           // necessarily detect a concurrent enqueue by a GC thread, but
 535           // that simply means the op will wait for the next major cycle of the
 536           // VMThread - just as it would if the GC thread lost the race for
 537           // the lock.
 538           if (_vm_queue->peek_at_safepoint_priority()) {
 539             // must hold lock while draining queue
 540             MutexLockerEx mu_queue(VMOperationQueue_lock,
 541                                      Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 542             safepoint_ops = _vm_queue->drain_at_safepoint_priority();
 543           } else {
 544             safepoint_ops = NULL;
 545           }
 546         } while(safepoint_ops != NULL);
 547 
 548         _vm_queue->set_drain_list(NULL);
 549 
 550         // Complete safepoint synchronization
 551         SafepointSynchronize::end();
 552 
 553       } else {  // not a safepoint operation
 554         if (TraceLongCompiles) {
 555           elapsedTimer t;
 556           t.start();
 557           evaluate_operation(_cur_vm_operation);
 558           t.stop();
 559           double secs = t.seconds();
 560           if (secs * 1e3 > LongCompileThreshold) {
 561             // XXX - _cur_vm_operation should not be accessed after
 562             // the completed count has been incremented; the waiting
 563             // thread may have already freed this memory.
 564             tty->print_cr("vm %s: %3.7f secs]", _cur_vm_operation->name(), secs);
 565           }
 566         } else {
 567           evaluate_operation(_cur_vm_operation);
 568         }
 569 
 570         _cur_vm_operation = NULL;
 571       }
 572     }
 573 
 574     //
 575     //  Notify (potential) waiting Java thread(s) - lock without safepoint
 576     //  check so that sneaking is not possible
 577     { MutexLockerEx mu(VMOperationRequest_lock,
 578                        Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);
 579       VMOperationRequest_lock->notify_all();
 580     }
 581 
 582     //
 583     // We want to make sure that we get to a safepoint regularly.
 584     //
 585     if (SafepointALot || SafepointSynchronize::is_cleanup_needed()) {
 586       long interval          = SafepointSynchronize::last_non_safepoint_interval();
 587       bool max_time_exceeded = GuaranteedSafepointInterval != 0 && (interval > GuaranteedSafepointInterval);
 588       if (SafepointALot || max_time_exceeded) {
 589         HandleMark hm(VMThread::vm_thread());
 590         SafepointSynchronize::begin();
 591         SafepointSynchronize::end();
 592       }
 593     }
 594   }
 595 }
 596 
 597 void VMThread::execute(VM_Operation* op) {
 598   Thread* t = Thread::current();
 599 
 600   if (!t->is_VM_thread()) {
 601     SkipGCALot sgcalot(t);    // avoid re-entrant attempts to gc-a-lot
 602     // JavaThread or WatcherThread
 603     bool concurrent = op->evaluate_concurrently();
 604     // only blocking VM operations need to verify the caller's safepoint state:
 605     if (!concurrent) {
 606       t->check_for_valid_safepoint_state(true);
 607     }
 608 
 609     // New request from Java thread, evaluate prologue
 610     if (!op->doit_prologue()) {
 611       return;   // op was cancelled
 612     }
 613 
 614     // Setup VM_operations for execution
 615     op->set_calling_thread(t, Thread::get_priority(t));
 616 
 617     // It does not make sense to execute the epilogue, if the VM operation object is getting
 618     // deallocated by the VM thread.
 619     bool execute_epilog = !op->is_cheap_allocated();
 620     assert(!concurrent || op->is_cheap_allocated(), "concurrent => cheap_allocated");
 621 
 622     // Get ticket number for non-concurrent VM operations
 623     int ticket = 0;
 624     if (!concurrent) {
 625       ticket = t->vm_operation_ticket();
 626     }
 627 
 628     // Add VM operation to list of waiting threads. We are guaranteed not to block while holding the
 629     // VMOperationQueue_lock, so we can block without a safepoint check. This allows vm operation requests
 630     // to be queued up during a safepoint synchronization.
 631     {
 632       VMOperationQueue_lock->lock_without_safepoint_check();
 633       bool ok = _vm_queue->add(op);
 634     op->set_timestamp(os::javaTimeMillis());
 635       VMOperationQueue_lock->notify();
 636       VMOperationQueue_lock->unlock();
 637       // VM_Operation got skipped
 638       if (!ok) {
 639         assert(concurrent, "can only skip concurrent tasks");
 640         if (op->is_cheap_allocated()) delete op;
 641         return;
 642       }
 643     }
 644 
 645     if (!concurrent) {
 646       // Wait for completion of request (non-concurrent)
 647       // Note: only a JavaThread triggers the safepoint check when locking
 648       MutexLocker mu(VMOperationRequest_lock);
 649       while(t->vm_operation_completed_count() < ticket) {
 650         VMOperationRequest_lock->wait(!t->is_Java_thread());
 651       }
 652     }
 653 
 654     if (execute_epilog) {
 655       op->doit_epilogue();
 656     }
 657   } else {
 658     // invoked by VM thread; usually nested VM operation
 659     assert(t->is_VM_thread(), "must be a VM thread");
 660     VM_Operation* prev_vm_operation = vm_operation();
 661     if (prev_vm_operation != NULL) {
 662       // Check the VM operation allows nested VM operation. This normally not the case, e.g., the compiler
 663       // does not allow nested scavenges or compiles.
 664       if (!prev_vm_operation->allow_nested_vm_operations()) {
 665         fatal(err_msg("Nested VM operation %s requested by operation %s",
 666                       op->name(), vm_operation()->name()));
 667       }
 668       op->set_calling_thread(prev_vm_operation->calling_thread(), prev_vm_operation->priority());
 669     }
 670 
 671     EventMark em("Executing %s VM operation: %s", prev_vm_operation ? "nested" : "", op->name());
 672 
 673     // Release all internal handles after operation is evaluated
 674     HandleMark hm(t);
 675     _cur_vm_operation = op;
 676 
 677     if (op->evaluate_at_safepoint() && !SafepointSynchronize::is_at_safepoint()) {
 678       SafepointSynchronize::begin();
 679       op->evaluate();
 680       SafepointSynchronize::end();
 681     } else {
 682       op->evaluate();
 683     }
 684 
 685     // Free memory if needed
 686     if (op->is_cheap_allocated()) delete op;
 687 
 688     _cur_vm_operation = prev_vm_operation;
 689   }
 690 }
 691 
 692 
 693 void VMThread::oops_do(OopClosure* f, CLDClosure* cld_f, CodeBlobClosure* cf) {
 694   Thread::oops_do(f, cld_f, cf);
 695   _vm_queue->oops_do(f);
 696 }
 697 
 698 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 699 #ifndef PRODUCT
 700 
 701 void VMOperationQueue::verify_queue(int prio) {
 702   // Check that list is correctly linked
 703   int length = _queue_length[prio];
 704   VM_Operation *cur = _queue[prio];
 705   int i;
 706 
 707   // Check forward links
 708   for(i = 0; i < length; i++) {
 709     cur = cur->next();
 710     assert(cur != _queue[prio], "list to short (forward)");
 711   }
 712   assert(cur->next() == _queue[prio], "list to long (forward)");
 713 
 714   // Check backwards links
 715   cur = _queue[prio];
 716   for(i = 0; i < length; i++) {
 717     cur = cur->prev();
 718     assert(cur != _queue[prio], "list to short (backwards)");
 719   }
 720   assert(cur->prev() == _queue[prio], "list to long (backwards)");
 721 }
 722 
 723 #endif
 724 
 725 void VMThread::verify() {
 726   oops_do(&VerifyOopClosure::verify_oop, NULL, NULL);
 727 }