[Ask for sponsoring] Fix another NPE in jdk.compiler/com.sun.tools.javac.jvm.Code.emitop0(Code.java:571)

[B. Blaser]

Hi,

It seems the following fix is still not integrated although the pull
request has been reviewed and looks ready for integration:

https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1479

Is any sponsor available?

Thanks,
Bernard

On Wed, 23 Dec 2020 at 20:39, Jonathan Gibbons
<jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> Bernard, Jia,
>
> You need an expert in this part of the code to do the review, and the likely
> experts are on vacation through the end of the year and may not be able
> to respond before the first week of next year.
>
> As a matter of policy, if folk (you+reviewers) think this should go in 16,
> you need to file the PR against the jdk16 repo. From there, it will
> eventually
> and automatically be forward-ported to the main jdk rep.
>
> Note there will only be a limited window in the new year to fix bugs in 16.
> See the schedule for JDK 16 here:
> https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/16/
>
> -- Jon
>
> On 12/23/20 7:32 AM, B. Blaser wrote:
> > Hi Jia,
> >
> > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020 at 05:49, JiaYanwei <jiaywe at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Great! I think it's the best solution and can also be directly backported to 16, 11 & 8.
> >>
> >> Should I close (i.e. stop/cancel) the Github PR, or may I commit this code with you(B. Blaser) as the author - just like what Jan Lahoda did in Github PR 1221?
> > Thanks for your feedback, I filed
> > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8258897 and assigned it to
> > Jan (I hope he won't mind). So, I'll let him or maybe Jon advise on
> > what to do with the pull request.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bernard