src/share/vm/memory/metadataFactory.hpp

rev 6841 : mq

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    }
  
    // Deallocation method for metadata
    template <class T>
    static void free_metadata(ClassLoaderData* loader_data, T md) {
+     if (DumpSharedSpaces) {
+       // FIXME: the freeing code is buggy, especially when PrintSharedSpaces is enabled.
+       // Disable for now -- this means if you specify bad classes in your classlist you
+       // may have wasted space inside the archive.
+       return;
+     }
      if (md != NULL) {
        assert(loader_data != NULL, "shouldn't pass null");
        int size = md->size();
        // Call metadata's deallocate function which will call deallocate fields
        assert(!DumpSharedSpaces, "cannot deallocate metadata when dumping CDS archive");