Try to make OSInfo class recognize AIX platform

[Neil Richards]

On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 15:00 +0800, Sean Chou wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>     I reported a bug(rrf) to request that OSInfo class recognizes AIX
> platform.
> As we know there are more platforms supporting java than platforms supported
> by openjdk. So I think OSInfo can add the feature to recognize these
> platforms.
> This patch uses AIX as an example.
> 
>     The bug link is:
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7119285
> 
>     And the patch link is:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~zhouyx/7119285/webrev.00/
> 
>     There was a previous discussion related[1], and I think it would be
> better
> to break the patch up.  Would anyone have a look ?
> 
> 
> 
> [1] previous discussion links
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/swing-dev/2011-October/001795.html
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/swing-dev/2011-November/001847.html
> 
> 
> 

As a matter of interest, can someone with suitable powers look into why
the bug mentioned above (7119285) is not publically viewable ?

Thanks,
Neil

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