On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:19:32 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can I please get a review for this change which proposes to fix the issue > reported in https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8206890? > > The `jlink` command allows a `--endian` option to specify the byte order in > the generated image. Before this change, when such a image was being > launched, the code would assume the byte order in the image to be the native > order of the host where the image is being launched. That would result in > failure to launch java, as noted in the linked issue. > > The commit in this PR, changes relevant places to not assume native order and > instead determine the byte order by reading the magic bytes in the image > file's header content. > > A new jtreg test has been added which reproduces the issue and verifies the > fix. I hope @JimLaskey or @sundararajana can review this. src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/jimage/ImageHeader.java line 199: > 197: * @throws IOException If any error occurred reading the contents of > the image file. > 198: */ > 199: static ByteOrder tryDetectByteOrder(final Path imageFile) throws > IOException { Style-wise I think I would try to keep it consistent with the existing code if you can, meaning the noise/over-use of finals can mostly be removed if you can. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11943
