RFR [9] 8137058: Clear out all non-Critical APIs from sun.reflect and move to jdk.unsupported

[Joel Borggrén-Franck]

Hi Chris,

FWIW changes looks good to me.

cheers
/Joel

On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 at 17:43 Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com> wrote:

> This review is for the second significant part of the changes for JEP
> 260 [1]. When created, the jdk.unsupported module [2] initially
> contained the sun.misc package. This issue is will move all the
> non-Critical APIs out of sun.reflect, leaving only the critical ones, at
> which point sun.reflect can be moved to the jdk.unsupported module.
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8137058/
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8137058
>
> Summary of the changes:
>
>   - Move all existing sun.reflect types to jdk.internal.reflect, and
>   fix up references in the libraries, and the VM, to use the new internal
>   location.
>
>   - Update tests, as appropriate, to use the new location.
>
>   - Add the minimal set of critical APIs to jdk.unsupported/sun.reflect.
>   These ultimately delegate to the internal versions. Additionally, a
>   few new tests have been added to exercise these.
>
> -Chris.
>
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8132928
> [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8153737
>