> On Sep 21, 2016, at 6:38 AM, Kumar Srinivasan <kumar.x.sriniva...@oracle.com> > wrote: > > > On 9/16/2016 10:34 AM, Volker Simonis wrote: >> Hi Christoph, >> >> I think your change is fine as a quick-fix to fix the build. But >> you're completely right that this should be reworked in the long term. >> I hate to see that we now have the third version of these routines in >> the OpenJDK. Unfortunately a clean solution is not trivial. >> >> libjli is not linked against libjvm because libjli is actually used to >> load libjvm. So we can not put the dladdr routines for AIX there. But >> I think we should at least consolidate the two versions which will be >> in the class library after your change. Initially I intentionally put >> porting_aix.{c,h} into jdk/aix/porting with the intent to make it >> available to ALL jdk native libraries. >> >> Unfortunately, with the source code reorganization due to the modular >> changes, the common, top-level aix repository had to go away and the >> code was moved to src/java.desktop/aix/native/libawt/porting_aix.c. >> With the reorganized, modularized source code layout and build system >> it is not possible to share code between modules. We somehow have to >> fix this although I currently don't know how. IF somebody has an idea, >> please let me know :) > > Why doesn't AIX support a Standard C API that most other > *nix based OS'es support ?
I was wondering the same thing. Chris > > Thanks > > Kumar > >> >> Regarding your change: >> >> - can you please move >> >> +#if defined(_AIX) >> +#include "java_md_aix.h" >> +#endif >> + >> >> from java_md_common.c to the end of >> java.base/unix/native/libjli/java_md.h. It will then be automatically >> included into java_md_common.c trough java.h which includes java_md.h >> >> Also, this version of dladdr is inherently not thread safe. I don't >> think that's a problem here, but it would be nice if you could quickly >> check if that's indeed true. >> >> Besides that, looks good. >> >> Thanks for fixing, >> Volker >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Langer, Christoph >> <christoph.lan...@sap.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> the fix for https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8165524 breaks the AIX >>> build as function dladdr is not available on AIX. >>> >>> There already exist ports of that API in hotspot and awt. With the proposed >>> change I duplicate the awt port to libjli. This is maybe only a quick fix - >>> eventually we should think about consolidating and using the hotspot port >>> in all places by exporting it from libjvm.so for AIX. >>> >>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8166189 >>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~clanger/webrevs/8166189.0/ >>> >>> Thanks >>> Christoph >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: core-libs-dev [mailto:core-libs-dev-boun...@openjdk.java.net] On >>>> Behalf >>>> Of Kumar Srinivasan >>>> Sent: Montag, 12. September 2016 22:57 >>>> To: core-libs-dev <core-libs-dev@openjdk.java.net>; Mandy Chung >>>> <mandy.ch...@oracle.com>; Chris Bensen <chris.ben...@oracle.com> >>>> Subject: RFR: 8165524: Better detect JRE that Linux JLI will be using >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I am sponsoring this changeset for Chris Bensen of the java packager >>>> team, please review fix for the launcher to better locate java.home. >>>> >>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ksrini/8165524/ >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Kumar >