On Fri, 18 Jul 2025 19:07:19 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <s...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Just a code cleanup to reduce the amount of code we need to care about, test, > and support. > > The class sun.java2d.Disposer can use either weak or phantom references. For > many years it has used phantom references by default. > > One reason why weak references were supported is because phantom references > keep a strong reference to the object until the reference is added to the > reference queue and cleared. This behavior changed after the fix for > [JDK-8071507](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8071507). Now both weak and > phantom references behave the same way when it comes to clearing the > reference to the object. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 7d7d308d Author: Sergey Bylokhov <s...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/7d7d308d9ab6f06ebdab0f5967a5bfc007d4217f Stats: 27 lines in 1 file changed: 2 ins; 21 del; 4 mod 8362572: Delete the usage of "sun.java2d.reftype" from the sun.java2d.Disposer Reviewed-by: prr, aivanov ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26394
