Looks good Tony
> On Aug 25, 2017, at 6:28 AM, Seán Coffey <sean.cof...@oracle.com> wrote: > > Tony pointed out off-list that the change to encodeISOArray() might not work. > > "I'm not certain the change to encodeISOArray() is not going to work. In 8, > that method can be replaced by an intrinsic and miss your additional check. > Unlike in 9 where implEncodeISOArray() is intrinsfied. It maybe best to > backport the method name change done in 9 too." > > I replied : > > "That's a fair point Tony. Without risking too much change for jdk8u-dev, > would it be ok to ensure that the len value is not <= 0 before we call the > method itself. There are only two call sites. Refactoring of various methods > too place in JDK 9 and introduced implEncodeISOArray in that class. [1]. I > think the change I'm proposing is just as useful and safer : > > new webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8159035.8u.02/webrev/" > > The security-dev list got dropped. Re-adding here. > Regards, > Sean. >> On 16/08/17 13:14, Seán Coffey wrote: >> Looking to backport this fix to jdk8u-dev. The bug report is not public but >> the JDK 9 review thread captures the details. The fix is similar. Some extra >> intrinsics work in jdk9 wasn't applicable for the jdk8u-dev port. >> >> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-November/044560.html >> >> webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8159035.8u/webrev/ >> -- >> Regards, >> Sean. >