What evidence do you have that no OpenJDK users are using this? On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 9:05 AM, Jaroslav Bachorik < jaroslav.bacho...@oracle.com> wrote:
> Please, review the following removal of functionality. > > Issue : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8068976 > Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jbachorik/8068976/webrev.00 > > JDK-8062303 [1] requests the removal of com.sun.tracing API. This API was > added as experimental in JDK7 [2][3] and haven't seen any significant > uptake since then. > > JSDT builds on top of the com.sun.tracing API and provides the bridge to > DTrace. It allows Java programs to fire custom DTrace probes. As an > implementation of com.sun.tracing API it needs to be removed before > proceeding with the removal of that API. > > This change is basically an anti-delta to [4] - minus the changes not > related to JSDT and/or DTrace. > > This change passes all the regression and JCK tests. > > Thanks, > > -JB- > > > [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8062303 > [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6537506 > [3] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7037081 > [4] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/hs-rt/hotspot/rev/018d5b58dd4f > -- [image: twitter-icon-large.png] Keith McGuigan @kamggg kmcgui...@twitter.com