On Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:31:22 GMT, Evgeny Astigeevich <eastigeev...@openjdk.org> 
wrote:

>> There is a race between `JvmtiClassFileReconstituter::copy_bytecodes` and 
>> `InstanceKlass::link_class_impl`.  `InstanceKlass::link_class_impl` can be 
>> rewriting bytecodes. `JvmtiClassFileReconstituter::copy_bytecodes` will not 
>> restore them to the original ones because the flag `rewritten` is `false`. 
>> This will result in invalid bytecode.
>> 
>> This PR adds a lock (`init_lock`) to the `copy_bytecodes` method to prevent 
>> reading bytecodes while they are being rewritten during class linking.
>> 
>> Tested fastdebug and release builds: Linux x86_64 and arm64
>> - The reproducer from JDK-8277444 passed.
>> - Tier1 - tier3 passed.
>
> Evgeny Astigeevich has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
> additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Add missing include runtime/synchronizer.hpp

This seems like the correct fix.  Forcing these APIs to link the class first 
would be a change in behavior and I assume it could cause linking-related 
exceptions to be thrown that the client might not expect.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26863#issuecomment-3215539178

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