src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/collectedHeap.hpp

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  class GCCauseSetter : StackObj {
    CollectedHeap* _heap;
    GCCause::Cause _previous_cause;
   public:
    GCCauseSetter(CollectedHeap* heap, GCCause::Cause cause) {
-     assert(SafepointSynchronize::is_at_safepoint(),
-            "This method manipulates heap state without locking");
      _heap = heap;
      _previous_cause = _heap->gc_cause();
      _heap->set_gc_cause(cause);
    }
  
    ~GCCauseSetter() {
-     assert(SafepointSynchronize::is_at_safepoint(),
-           "This method manipulates heap state without locking");
      _heap->set_gc_cause(_previous_cause);
    }
  };
  
  #endif // SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_COLLECTEDHEAP_HPP
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