8033545: Missing volatile specifier in Bitmap::par_put_range_within_word

Summary: The method Bitmap::par_put_range_within_word reloads the original value during a CAS, which may be optimized away. Instead of reloading, use the value returned by Atomic::cmpxchg_ptr() for further processing.
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, brutisso, tonyp
Contributed-by: Matthias Braun <matthia.braun@sap.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/share/vm/utilities/bitMap.cpp b/src/share/vm/utilities/bitMap.cpp
index b67604887..8431395a6 100644
--- a/src/share/vm/utilities/bitMap.cpp
+++ b/src/share/vm/utilities/bitMap.cpp
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ void BitMap::par_put_range_within_word(idx_t beg, idx_t end, bool value) {
     while (true) {
       intptr_t res = Atomic::cmpxchg_ptr(nw, pw, w);
       if (res == w) break;
-      w  = *pw;
+      w  = res;
       nw = value ? (w | ~mr) : (w & mr);
     }
   }