On Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:31:48 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This patch will set C11 as the "language level" for C code in the JDK code 
>> base, similar to how we set C++14 for the C++ code.
>> 
>> At this point, (almost) all our compilers support C11. The "almost" here is 
>> the one exception, Visual Studio 2017. I've chosen to keep VS2017 as an 
>> accepted compiler, and if that is used, we will still build without C11 as a 
>> language level. This is a suboptimal solution however, and I think we should 
>> start thinking about removing VS2017 as a supported compiler really soon.
>> 
>> For further background on the switch to C11, see 
>> [JDK-8292008](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8292008) and [this 
>> mail](https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/jdk-dev/2022-August/006826.html).
>> 
>> I have tested this patch with Tier 1-3 in Oracle's internal CI system.
>
> Magnus Ihse Bursie has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
> additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Fix typo

Marked as reviewed by erikj (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10077

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