> On 19 Apr 2017, at 21:40, Christian Thalinger <cthalin...@twitter.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Apr 19, 2017, at 9:27 AM, Doug Simon <doug.si...@oracle.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 19 Apr 2017, at 21:04, Mandy Chung <mandy.ch...@oracle.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 19, 2017, at 11:55 AM, Christian Thalinger <cthalin...@twitter.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 19, 2017, at 8:38 AM, Mandy Chung <mandy.ch...@oracle.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Since jdk.internal.vm.compiler becomes an upgradeable module, it is not 
>>>>> hashed with java.base to allow it to be upgraded and there is no 
>>>>> integrity check.  Such qualified export will be granted to any module 
>>>>> named jdk.internal.vm.compiler at runtime.  The goal is for upgradeable 
>>>>> modules not to use any internal APIs and eliminate the qualified exports.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The main thing is that jdk.vm.ci.services API would need to be guarded if 
>>>>> it’s used by non-Graal modules.
>>>> 
>>>> This all makes sense but where is the restriction that only 
>>>> jdk.internal.vm.compiler can use jdk.vm.ci.services?  
>>> 
>>> It's unqualified and no restriction in this change.
>> 
>> The public methods currently in jdk.vm.ci.services are:
>> 
>> 1. JVMCIServiceLocator.getProvider(Class<S>)
>> 2. JVMCIServiceLocator.getProviders(Class<S>)
>> 3. Services.initializeJVMCI()
>> 4. Services.getSavedProperties()
>> 5. Services.exportJVMCITo(Class<?>)
>> 6. Services.load(Class<S>)
>> 7. Services.loadSingle(Class<S>, boolean)
>> 
>> 1 should be made protected. I'll update the webrev with this change.
> 
> Good.
> 
>> 
>> 2 should check for JVMCIPermission. I'll update the webrev with this change.
> 
> Good.
> 
>> 
>> 3 is harmless from a security perspective in my opinion.
> 
> Would be good if one of Oracle’s security engineers could take a quick look 
> just to be sure.

Vladimir, can you please bring this to the attention of the relevant engineer.

>> 
>> 4 checks for JVMCIPermission.
> 
> Ok.
> 
>> 
>> 5, 6 and 7 will be removed in a follow bug that updates Graal from upstream 
>> (and removes its usage of these methods).
> 
> About this, will this Graal update happen for JDK 9?

Yes.

>  It’s awfully late in the cycle...

These are jigsaw related changes and I've been told jigsaw has an FC exception 
(although I don't exactly know what that is).

-Doug

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