oop DefNewGeneration::copy_to_survivor_space(oop old) {
  assert(is_in_reserved(old) && !old->is_forwarded(),
         "shouldn't be scavenging this oop");
  size_t s = old->size();
  oop obj = NULL;

  // Try allocating obj in to-space (unless too old)
  if (old->age() < tenuring_threshold()) {
    obj = (oop) to()->allocate(s);
  }

  // Otherwise try allocating obj tenured
  if (obj == NULL) {
    obj = _next_gen->promote(old, s);
    if (obj == NULL) {
      if (!HandlePromotionFailure) {
        // A failed promotion likely means the MaxLiveObjectEvacuationRatio flag
        // is incorrectly set. In any case, its seriously wrong to be here!
        vm_exit_out_of_memory(s*wordSize, "promotion");
      }

      handle_promotion_failure(old);
      return old;
    }
  } else {
    // Prefetch beyond obj
    const intx interval = PrefetchCopyIntervalInBytes;
    Prefetch::write(obj, interval);

    // Copy obj
    Copy::aligned_disjoint_words((HeapWord*)old, (HeapWord*)obj, s);

    // Increment age if obj still in new generation
    obj->incr_age();
    age_table()->add(obj, s);
  }

  // Done, insert forward pointer to obj in this header
  old->forward_to(obj);

  return obj;
}
oop DefNewGeneration::copy_to_survivor_space(oop old) {
  assert(is_in_reserved(old) && !old->is_forwarded(),
         "shouldn't be scavenging this oop");
  size_t s = old->size();
  oop obj = NULL;

  // Try allocating obj in to-space (unless too old)
  if (old->age() < tenuring_threshold()) {
    obj = (oop) to()->allocate(s);
  }

  // Otherwise try allocating obj tenured
  if (obj == NULL) {
    obj = _next_gen->promote(old, s);
    if (obj == NULL) {
      handle_promotion_failure(old);
      return old;
    }
  } else {
    // Prefetch beyond obj
    const intx interval = PrefetchCopyIntervalInBytes;
    Prefetch::write(obj, interval);

    // Copy obj
    Copy::aligned_disjoint_words((HeapWord*)old, (HeapWord*)obj, s);

    // Increment age if obj still in new generation
    obj->incr_age();
    age_table()->add(obj, s);
  }

  // Done, insert forward pointer to obj in this header
  old->forward_to(obj);

  return obj;
}