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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/java/lang/ref/Reference.java b/libjava/java/lang/ref/Reference.java
index 23490333b0d..5a6c66324b2 100644
--- a/libjava/java/lang/ref/Reference.java
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/ref/Reference.java
@@ -64,8 +64,21 @@ public abstract class Reference
/**
* The underlying object. This field is handled in a special way by
* the garbage collection.
+ * GCJ LOCAL:
+ * This is a RawData because it must be disguised from the GC.
+ * END GCJ LOCAL
*/
- Object referent;
+ gnu.gcj.RawData referent;
+
+ /**
+ * This is like REFERENT but is not scanned by the GC. We keep a
+ * copy around so that we can see when clear() has been called.
+ * GCJ LOCAL:
+ * This field doesn't exist in Classpath; we use it to detect
+ * clearing.
+ * END GCJ LOCAL
+ */
+ gnu.gcj.RawData copy;
/**
* The queue this reference is registered on. This is null, if this
@@ -97,7 +110,7 @@ public abstract class Reference
*/
Reference(Object ref)
{
- referent = ref;
+ create (ref);
}
/**
@@ -112,11 +125,16 @@ public abstract class Reference
{
if (q == null)
throw new NullPointerException();
- referent = ref;
queue = q;
+ create (ref);
}
/**
+ * Notifies the VM that a new Reference has been created.
+ */
+ private native void create (Object o);
+
+ /**
* Returns the object, this reference refers to.
* @return the object, this reference refers to, or null if the
* reference was cleared.
@@ -138,6 +156,7 @@ public abstract class Reference
public void clear()
{
referent = null;
+ copy = null;
}
/**