Integrated: JDK-8308398 Move SunEC crypto provider into java.base

[Anthony Scarpino]

On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 20:36:28 GMT, Anthony Scarpino <ascarpino at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I need a code review for moving the contents of the jdk.crypto.ec module into java.base.  This moves the SunEC JCE Provider (Elliptic Curve) into java.base.  EC has always been separate from the base module/pkg because of its dependence on a native library.  That library was removed in JDK 16.  An empty jdk.crypto.ec module will remain for compatibility, but marked as deprecated with the intent to be removed in a future release.
> 
> There should be no compatibility risk for application using EC through JCE. There are no public API changes to EC, XEC, and EdDSA classes .  Applications that unwisely accessing internal EC classes will need to use the java.base module.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Tony

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: e7379687
Author:    Anthony Scarpino <ascarpino at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/e73796879299c6170b63edb998439db4764ceae0
Stats:     187 lines in 58 files changed: 73 ins; 41 del; 73 mod

8308398: Move SunEC crypto provider into java.base

Reviewed-by: valeriep, alanb

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14457