On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 10:28:39 GMT, Daniel Jeliński <djelin...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/SSLAlgorithmConstraints.java 
>> line 94:
>> 
>>> 92:             AlgorithmConstraints userSpecifiedConstraints,
>>> 93:             boolean withDefaultCertPathConstraints) {
>>> 94:         if (nullIfDefault(userSpecifiedConstraints) == null) {
>> 
>> Do you wan to check DEFAULT_SSL_ONLY in the nullIfDefault() implementation?  
>> The logic of the block is a little bit hard to understand to me.
>
> No I don't; it's for the same reason why I'm using `==` and not `equals`: 
> `DEFAULT` is the only `SSLAlgorithmConstraints` instance that is ever used as 
> `userSpecifiedConstraints` here.
> 
> `DEFAULT` is used because [SSLConfiguration sets 
> userSpecifiedAlgorithmConstraints to 
> SSLAlgorithmConstraints.DEFAULT](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/6d8d156c97b90a9ab4776c6b42563a962d959741/src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/SSLConfiguration.java#L129).
>  This feels wrong; the name suggests that the constraints should be specified 
> by user, and should be null if the user doesn't touch them.
> `userSpecifiedAlgorithmConstraints` are accessible by 
> `getSSLParameters().getAlgorithmConstraints()` on SSLEngineImpl and 
> SSLSocketImpl. Returning `DEFAULT` here also feels wrong; as a user I would 
> be concerned that setting my own algorithm constraints would replace the 
> default ones. It doesn't, but that is not immediately apparent.
> 
> We could initialize `userSpecifiedAlgorithmConstraints` to null, and back out 
> all the other changes from this PR. The only reason why I didn't do that was 
> because it would change the observable behavior 
> (`getSSLParameters().getAlgorithmConstraints()` would return `null`). If you 
> think we can live with that, I'll be happy to do that change.

It is not interested to me to use 'null' constraints in ssl configure.  I have 
no more comments.  Thank you for the update!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8199

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