Sounds like a good plan :) Thanks, Christian
> On Feb 23, 2018, at 3:22 PM, Lois Foltan <lois.fol...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> On 2/23/2018 3:18 PM, Christian Tornqvist wrote: >> >> Hi Lois, >> >> Why do we link jvm.dll with -base? > Hi Christian, > It is not clear to me why we do, so I was going to follow up with an RFE to > investigate & suggest the removal of -base if unnecessary. > Lois > >> >> Thanks, >> Christian >> >>> On Feb 23, 2018, at 3:11 PM, Lois Foltan <lois.fol...@oracle.com> wrote: >>> >>> Please review this fix to ignore linker warning (LNK4281). This is a new >>> linker warning generated by VS2017 v15.5 to "to point out any 64-bit image >>> specified to link with a lower than 4GB base address doesn't get best ASLR >>> optimization". The Hotspot jvm.dll is specifically linked with >>> -base:0x8000000. As recommended by >>> https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/160970/upgrading-from-154-to-155-throw-lnk4281-warning.html, >>> this linker warning can be suppressed with -ignore. >>> >>> open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~lfoltan/bug_jdk8198640/webrev/ >>> bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8198640 >>> >>> Testing (hs-tier1-3 & jdk-tier1-3) in progress >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Lois >>> >>> >
