On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 10:01:42 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This removes the JNF dependency from the jdk.hotspot.agent module. >> The macro expansions are the same as already used in the Java desktop module >> - which actually uses a macro >> still but there there are hundreds of uses. >> The function of this macro code is to prevent NSExceptions escaping to Java >> and also to drain the auto-release pool. >> What test group would be good for verifying this change ? > > Build changes look good. > Is it because they are not in a place that can be accessed from this file? Right 99% of JNF usage was the desktop module many, many files, 1300 references .. the entire rest of the JDK had just 3 files each in a different module ! It did not seem worth creating a JDK-wide platform-specific library to support this. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2304
