On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:53:32 GMT, David Holmes <dhol...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > > To be fair I'm unclear what role PD still plays on the JDK side and would > > > not be surprised if it is destined for removal at some point. > > > > > > PD is not deprecated as PD::getCodeSource is widely used. It may be that an > > alternative means is introduced in the future to expose the code location > > but nothing specific at this time. > > Okay but I still remain unclear about the role of PD in the VM, in particular > how CDS is using it. CDS just emulates what the Java code does -- to ensure that Class.getProtectionDomain() would get the same answer as if the class was loaded from bytecodes. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22064#issuecomment-2477083960