6716785: implicit null checks not triggering with CompressedOops

Allocate alignment-sized page(s) below java heap so that memory accesses at heap_base+1page give signal and cause an implicit null check

Reviewed-by: kvn, jmasa, phh, jcoomes
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Coleen Phillimore 2008-07-19 17:38:22 -04:00
parent 575988272e
commit 20dba03e99
23 changed files with 197 additions and 133 deletions

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@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ char* GenCollectedHeap::allocate(size_t alignment,
*_total_reserved = total_reserved;
*_n_covered_regions = n_covered_regions;
*heap_rs = ReservedSpace(total_reserved, alignment,
UseLargePages, heap_address);
*heap_rs = ReservedHeapSpace(total_reserved, alignment,
UseLargePages, heap_address);
return heap_address;
}