VolatileGuardTest.java

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/**
 * @test
 * @bug 8175887
 * @summary C1 doesn't respect the JMM with volatile field loads
 *
 * @run main/othervm -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1 VolatileGuardTest
 */
public class VolatileGuardTest {
    volatile static private int a;
    static private int b;

    static void test() {
        int tt = b; // makes the JVM CSE the value of b

        while (a == 0) {} // burn
        if (b == 0) {
            System.err.println("wrong value of b");
            System.exit(1); // fail hard to report the error
        }
    }

    public static void main(String [] args) throws Exception {
        for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
            new Thread(VolatileGuardTest::test).start();
        }
        b = 1;
        a = 1;
    }
}