Sunbug 6934356: Vector.writeObject() synchronization risks serialization deadlock

[Rémi Forax]

You could use elementData.clone() instead of System.arraycopy

Rémi


On 02/11/2011 02:03 PM, Neil Richards wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> Using putFields/writeFields was the only way I found of properly
> addressing the problem in Vector serialization.
>
> The fix has not impacted performance significantly in places where it
> has been used in anger.
> (I'd naturally be interested in any further improvements in this area.)
>
> All, please find attached an updated webrev zip file, which makes
> 'data' final (thanks for the suggestion, Peter), and also sorts out
> the licensing text.
>
> Thanks,
> Neil
>
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