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src/share/vm/runtime/sweeper.hpp

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 //     called at a safepoint. However, sweep_code_cache() stops executing if
 //     another thread requests a safepoint. Consequently, 'mark_active_nmethods()'
 //     and sweep_code_cache() cannot execute at the same time.
 //     To reclaim memory, nmethods are first marked as 'not-entrant'. Methods can
 //     be made not-entrant by (i) the sweeper, (ii) deoptimization, (iii) dependency
-//     invalidation, and (iv) being replaced be a different method version (tiered
-//     compilation). Not-entrant nmethod cannot be called by Java threads, but they
-//     can still be active on the stack. To ensure that active nmethod are not reclaimed,
+//     invalidation, and (iv) being replaced by a different method version (tiered
+//     compilation). Not-entrant nmethods cannot be called by Java threads, but they
+//     can still be active on the stack. To ensure that active nmethods are not reclaimed,
 //     we have to wait until the next marking phase has completed. If a not-entrant
 //     nmethod was NOT marked as active, it can be converted to 'zombie' state. To safely
-//     remove the nmethod, all inline caches (IC) that point to the the nmethod must be
+//     remove the nmethod, all inline caches (IC) that point to the nmethod must be
 //     cleared. After that, the nmethod can be evicted from the code cache. Each nmethod's
 //     state change happens during separate sweeps. It may take at least 3 sweeps before an
 //     nmethod's space is freed.
 
 class NMethodSweeper : public AllStatic {
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