On Thu, 5 May 2022 16:39:08 GMT, Mandy Chung wrote:
>> `BootLoader` is what you want in this case - it defines the static methods
>> to access resources, packages etc defined to the boot loader (aka null
>> `ClassLoader`).
>>
>> To find a symbol defined in the native libraries loaded by the bo
On Thu, 5 May 2022 16:22:41 GMT, Mandy Chung wrote:
>> Looking deeper, `System::loadLibrary` seems to search the boot loader
>> libraries when invoked with a `null` caller class, so replicating that
>> behavior should be safe.
>
> `BootLoader` is what you want in this case - it defines the stat
On Wed, 4 May 2022 23:44:08 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore
wrote:
>> Another option would be to treat calls to `ensureNativeAccess` with `null`
>> caller class as coming from unnamed module.
>
> Looking deeper, `System::loadLibrary` seems to search the boot loader
> libraries when invoked with a `nu
On Wed, 4 May 2022 23:29:53 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore
wrote:
>> Good points. Regarding `ClassLoader` being null, I think we can still return
>> something using the `BootLoader`'s `NativeLibraries` object - that would
>> allow this method to be called internally. @mlchung Can you please confirm?
On Wed, 4 May 2022 23:20:21 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore
wrote:
>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/foreign/SymbolLookup.java line 153:
>>
>>> 151: static SymbolLookup loaderLookup() {
>>> 152: Class caller = Reflection.getCallerClass();
>>> 153: ClassLoader loader =
>>> O
On Wed, 4 May 2022 16:47:28 GMT, ExE Boss wrote:
>> Maurizio Cimadamore has updated the pull request with a new target base due
>> to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 57 commits:
>>
>> - Merge branch 'master' into foreign-preview
>> - Update
>> src/java.base/share/classes/j
On Tue, 3 May 2022 10:40:02 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore
wrote:
>> This PR contains the API and implementation changes for JEP-424 [1]. A more
>> detailed description of such changes, to avoid repetitions during the review
>> process, is included as a separate comment.
>>
>> [1] - https://openjdk
> This PR contains the API and implementation changes for JEP-424 [1]. A more
> detailed description of such changes, to avoid repetitions during the review
> process, is included as a separate comment.
>
> [1] - https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/424
Maurizio Cimadamore has updated the pull request
