On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 19:51:38 GMT, Harold Seigel <hsei...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Please review this fix for JDK-8256867. This change no longer throws a > ClassFormatError exception when loading a class whose PermittedSubclasses > attribute is empty (contains no classes). Instead, the class is treated as a > sealed class which cannot be extended nor implemented. This new behavior > conforms to the JVM Spec. > > This change required changing Class.permittedSubclasses() to return an empty > array for classes with empty PermittedSubclasses attributes, and to return > null for non-sealed classes. > > This fix was tested with Mach5 tiers 1-2 on Linux, MacOS, and Windows, and > tiers 3-5 on Linux x64. > > Thanks, Harold Changes looks good Harold. Lois src/hotspot/share/prims/jvm.cpp line 2130: > 2128: JvmtiVMObjectAllocEventCollector oam; > 2129: Array<u2>* subclasses = ik->permitted_subclasses(); > 2130: int length = subclasses == NULL ? 0 : subclasses->length(); Minor comment - you don't really need the check of subclasses == NULL here since subclasses will never be NULL. You could just assign length to subclasses->length(); ------------- Marked as reviewed by lfoltan (Reviewer). PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1675