Thomas Stuefe

Thanks @jdksjolen ! Feedback integrated. Keep them coming.

Many thanks, @jerboaa ! I fixed you remarks, and swapped scanning for the primordial thread VMA for scanning for the vdso library, which should be loaded on all linuxes and...

x64 fastdebug build error unrelated. I locally built and tested on linux x64. Thanks @jerboaa ! /integrate

@MBaesken , and possibly @iklam or @calvinccheung ?

> We see now errors like this on Linux ppc64le with the patch added. > Thanks, Matthias, the new version should not have this problem. @iklam, could you review again?...

> > We see now errors like this on Linux ppc64le with the patch added. > > ``` > > # Internal Error (/jdk/src/hotspot/share/cds/metaspaceShared.cpp:1295), pid=7002, tid=7006 > > # assert(is_aligned(base_address,...

SAP reported that all tests are green now. @MBaesken could you give this a quick thumbs up?

Thanks @MBaesken and @iklam ! /integrate

> > Just a code-style review. > > Question: could there be some sort of regression test for this, with different examples and edge cases? > > I have no...

I have one question, and I'm sorry if it has been answered before. How expensive is changing the mode? Is it just a status variable in user-space pthread lib? Or...