Java并发之synchronized关键字深度解析
前言
本文承接【Java 并发之 synchronized 关键字深度解析(一)】,着重介绍 synchronized 几种锁的特性及其底层实现原理。
一、对象头结构及锁状态标识
synchronized 关键字是如何实现给对象加锁的?首先我们需要了解 Java 中对象的组成。Java 对象在内存中主要由三部分组成:对象头(Object Header)、实例数据(Instance Data)和对齐填充(Padding)。
- 对齐填充:JVM 规定对象的起始内存地址必须是 8 字节的整数倍,如果不够则用占位符填充,此部分即为对齐填充。
- 实例数据:对象存储的真正有效信息,即对象的成员变量信息(包括继承自父类的)。
- 对象头:由两部分组成。第一部分是对象的运行时数据(Mark Word),包括哈希码、锁偏向标识、锁类型、GC 分代年龄、偏向线程 ID 等;第二部分是对象的类型指针(Klass Word),用于在堆中定位对象的实例数据和方法区中的类型数据。Java 对象的公共特性都存放在对象头中。
对象头存储内容如下所示(以 64 位操作系统为例):
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Object Header (128 bits) |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Mark Word (64 bits) | Klass Word (64 bits) |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| unused:25 | identity_hashcode:31 | unused:1 | age:4 | biased_lock:1 | lock:2 | OOP to metadata object | 无锁
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|------------------------------|
| thread:54 | epoch:2 | unused:1 | age:4 | biased_lock:1 | lock:2 | OOP to metadata object | 偏向锁
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|------------------------------|
| ptr_to_lock_record:62 | lock:2 | OOP to metadata object | 轻量锁
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|------------------------------|
| ptr_to_heavyweight_monitor:62 | lock:2 | OOP to metadata object | 重量锁
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|------------------------------|
| | lock:2 | OOP to metadata object | GC
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|其中 lock:2 表示有 2 bit 控制锁类型,biased_lock:1 表示 1 bit 控制偏向锁状态,对应关系如下所示:
01:无锁(前面偏向锁状态为 0 时表示未锁定)01:可偏向(前面偏向锁状态为 1 时表示可偏向)00:轻量级锁10:重量级锁11:GC 标记
看到前两种状态时读者可能会有些疑惑。JVM 的设计者想用 01 状态来表示两种情况(无锁和可偏向),但显然一个字符无法标识两种状态。因此,他们将前面一位暂时用不到的 bit 纳入进来,用前一位的值是 0 还是 1 来区分是无锁还是可偏向。
二、锁的信息打印
下面我们通过代码验证这几种锁的存在。JVM 默认开启偏向锁,默认的偏向锁启动时间为 4-5 秒后。因此,先让主线程睡眠 5 秒再加锁能保证对象处于偏向锁的状态。此外,也可以在 VM Options 中添加参数 -XX:BiasedLockingStartupDelay=0 来让 JVM 取消延迟启动偏向锁(本文的示例均未设置此参数),其效果跟不改变 VM Options 只在 main 方法中让主线程先睡眠 5 秒是一样的。

此外,要打印对象存储空间需要引入 OpenJDK 的 jol-core 包依赖:
<dependency>
<groupId>org.openjdk.jol</groupId>
<artifactId>jol-core</artifactId>
<version>RELEASE</version>
</dependency>User 对象代码:
public class LockClient {
static class User {
public String name;
public byte age;
}
}万事俱备,下面开始测试。
1. 无锁状态
先不睡眠五秒,此时偏向锁未开启,所以对象都是无锁状态(未加 synchronized 的情况下)。打印无锁状态的对象(锁标识 001):
@Test
public void noLock() {
User user = new User();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}输出结果:
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 01 00 00 00 (00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000) (1)
4 4 (object header) 00 00 00 00 (00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000) (0)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total下面我们来解读一下这个打印结果。
通过 TYPE DESCRIPTION 可以知道,前三行打印的是对象头(object header),那么后面四行就是对象的实例数据和对其填充了。
先看第一行,VALUE 中,标红的 001 表示当前对象是无锁状态,前面的 0 对应我们上面讲的可偏向锁状态为非偏向锁(如果是 1 表示偏向锁)。第三行存放的是对象指针。
第四行和第六行存放的是对象的两个成员变量,第五行空间用于填充 age 变量;第七行就是我们所说的对齐填充,使对象内存空间凑齐 8 字节的整数倍。
2. 偏向锁状态
加上睡眠 5 秒:
@Test
public void biasedLocking() {
// 先睡眠 5 秒,保证开启偏向锁
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) { // -XX:-UseBiasedLocking
e.printStackTrace(); // -XX:BiasedLockingStartupDelay=0
}
User user = new User();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}看看打印结果:
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 05 00 00 00 (00000101 00000000 00000000 00000000) (5)
4 4 (object header) 00 00 00 00 (00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000) (0)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total可以看到,锁状态为 101 可偏向锁状态了,只是由于未用 synchronized 加锁,所以线程 ID 是空的。其余数据跟上述无锁状态一样。
偏向锁带线程 ID 情况,代码如下:
@Test
public void synchronizedLocking() {
// 先睡眠 5 秒,保证开启偏向锁
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) { // -XX:-UseBiasedLocking
e.printStackTrace(); // -XX:BiasedLockingStartupDelay=0
}
System.out.println(Thread.currentThread().getId());
// System.out.println(Integer.toBinaryString(System.identityHashCode(Thread.currentThread())));
User user = new User();
synchronized (user) {
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}
}输出结果:
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 05 d8 00 fc (00000101 11011000 00000000 11111100) (-67053563)
4 4 (object header) 0e 7f 00 00 (00001110 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32526)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total可见第一行中后面不再是 0 了,有了线程 ID 的值。
3. 轻量级锁状态
再看看轻量锁,不睡眠 5 秒,直接用 synchronized 给对象加锁,此时触发的就是轻量锁。代码如下:
@Test
public void lightWeightLock() {
System.out.println(Integer.toBinaryString(System.identityHashCode(Thread.currentThread())));
User user = new User();
synchronized (user) {
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}
}打印结果:
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) e0 59 8b 34 (11100000 01011001 10001011 00110100) (881547744)
4 4 (object header) 77 7f 00 00 (01110111 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32631)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total可以看到锁的标识位为 000,轻量级锁。
4. 重量级锁状态
最后看一下重量级锁,只有在锁竞争的时候才会变为重量级锁,代码如下:
@Test
public void heavyWeightLock() {
User user = new User();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
Thread t1 = new Thread(() -> {
synchronized (user) {
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);// 睡眠,创造竞争条件
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
t1.start();
Thread t2 = new Thread(() -> {
synchronized (user) {
try {
Thread.sleep(1000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
t2.start();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}输出结果为:
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 01 00 00 00 (00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000) (1)
4 4 (object header) 00 00 00 00 (00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000) (0)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 6a 62 00 50 (01101010 01100010 00000000 01010000) (1342202474)
4 4 (object header) 74 7f 00 00 (01110100 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32628)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total可以看到锁状态为 010,重量级锁。
5. 调用 hashCode 会取消偏向
此外,如果通过 Object 对象的本地 hashCode 方法来获取对象的 hashCode 值,会使对象取消偏向锁状态。
@Test
public void cancelBiasedLocking() {
// 先睡眠 5 秒,保证开启偏向锁
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) { // -XX:-UseBiasedLocking
e.printStackTrace(); // -XX:BiasedLockingStartupDelay=0
}
User user = new User();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
System.out.println(user.hashCode());
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
synchronized (user) {
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}
}打印结果:
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 05 00 00 00 (00000101 00000000 00000000 00000000) (5)
4 4 (object header) 00 00 00 00 (00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000) (0)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
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com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 01 40 38 04 (00000001 01000000 00111000 00000100) (70795265)
4 4 (object header) 62 00 00 00 (01100010 00000000 00000000 00000000) (98)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) e0 29 99 e8 (11100000 00101001 10011001 11101000) (-392615456)
4 4 (object header) a8 7f 00 00 (10101000 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32680)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total可以看到,计算完对象的 hashCode 之后,该对象立即从偏向锁状态变为了无锁状态。即使后续给对象加锁,该对象也只会进入轻量级或者重量级锁状态,不会再进入偏向状态了。因为该对象一旦进行 Object 的 hashCode 计算,那么对象头中会保存这个 hashCode,此时再也无法存放偏向线程的 ID 了(因为对象头的长度无法同时存放 hashCode 和偏向线程 ID),所以此后该对象无法再进入偏向锁状态。
三、锁膨胀过程
到这里,我们一起看完了 synchronized 给对象加的各种锁状态以及触发场景,下面我们梳理一下它们之间的关系。
JVM 启动后会默认开启偏向锁(默认 4-5 秒后开启),开启后,所有新建对象的对象头中都标识为 101 可偏向状态,且偏向线程 ID 为 0,表示处于初始化的偏向锁状态。此后一旦有线程对该对象使用了 synchronized 加锁,那么就会进入偏向锁状态,偏向线程 ID 记录当前线程 ID;如果走完同步块之后,有另一个线程对该对象加锁,那么膨胀为轻量级锁;如果未走完同步块就有另一个线程试图给该对象加锁,那么会直接膨胀为重量级锁(中间会有一个自旋锁的过程,此处略去)。
1. 开启偏向锁

开启偏向的锁膨胀草图
下面演示一下对象从偏向锁膨胀为轻量级锁的过程:
@Test
public void biasedLockToLightWeightLock() throws InterruptedException {
// 先睡眠 5 秒,保证开启偏向锁
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) { // -XX:-UseBiasedLocking
e.printStackTrace(); // -XX:BiasedLockingStartupDelay=0
}
User user = new User();
Thread t1 = new Thread(() -> {
synchronized (user) {
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}
});
t1.start();
t1.join(); // 确保 t1 执行完了再执行当前主线程
synchronized (user) {
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}打印结果如下,可以看到 user 对象先是偏向锁,然后变为轻量级锁,最后走完同步块释放锁变为无锁状态。
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 05 38 3a 1c (00000101 00111000 00111010 00011100) (473577477)
4 4 (object header) 7d 7f 00 00 (01111101 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32637)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) d8 a9 de 25 (11011000 10101001 11011110 00100101) (635349464)
4 4 (object header) 7d 7f 00 00 (01111101 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32637)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 01 00 00 00 (00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000) (1)
4 4 (object header) 00 00 00 00 (00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000) (0)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total2. 关闭偏向锁
如果通过参数设置 JVM 不开启偏向锁,那么新创建的对象是 001 无锁状态,遇到 synchronized 同步块会变为轻量级锁,遇到锁竞争变为重量级锁。
@Test
public void lightWeightToheavyWeightLock() {
//-XX:-UseBiasedLocking 关闭偏向锁
User user = new User();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
Thread t1 = new Thread(() -> {
synchronized (user) {
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);// 睡眠,创造竞争条件
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
t1.start();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
Thread t2 = new Thread(() -> {
synchronized (user) {
try {
Thread.sleep(1000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
t2.start();
System.out.println(ClassLayout.parseInstance(user).toPrintable());
}com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 01 00 00 00 (00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000) (1)
4 4 (object header) 00 00 00 00 (00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000) (0)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 20 e9 ff 17 (00100000 11101001 11111111 00010111) (402647328)
4 4 (object header) 8e 7f 00 00 (10001110 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32654)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
com.daicy.jvm.LockClient$User object internals:
OFFSET SIZE TYPE DESCRIPTION VALUE
0 4 (object header) 1a 63 00 40 (00011010 01100011 00000000 01000000) (1073767194)
4 4 (object header) 8e 7f 00 00 (10001110 01111111 00000000 00000000) (32654)
8 4 (object header) 24 f3 00 f8 (00100100 11110011 00000000 11111000) (-134155484)
12 1 byte User.age 0
13 3 (alignment/padding gap)
16 4 java.lang.String User.name null
20 4 (loss due to the next object alignment)
Instance size: 24 bytes
Space losses: 3 bytes internal + 4 bytes external = 7 bytes total
关闭偏向的锁膨胀草图
四、重量级锁原理
Java 中 synchronized 的重量级锁,是基于进入和退出 Monitor 对象实现的。在编译时会将同步块的开始位置插入 monitorenter 指令,在结束位置插入 monitorexit 指令。当线程执行到 monitorenter 指令时,会尝试获取对象所对应的 Monitor 所有权,如果获取到了,即获取到了锁,会在 Monitor 的 owner 中存放当前线程的 ID,这样它将处于锁定状态,除非退出同步块,否则其他线程无法获取到这个 Monitor。
测试代码:
https://github.com/daichangya/Dtutorials/tree/main/jvm/src/main/java/com/daicy/jvm
说明:本文内容基于 HotSpot JVM 早期版本(Java 14 及之前),其中偏向锁(Biased Locking)在 Java 15 中被 deprecated,并在 Java 16 中正式移除。在新版本 JVM 中,锁升级过程可能不再包含偏向锁阶段。
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