RFR: JDK-8146568 NegativeArraySizeException in ArrayList.grow(int)

[Martin Buchholz]

I already regret touching crufty old Vector, but it had the same bug
to fix, and more surprisingly the same sort of performance improvement
from doing the obvious port.  So ... Stuart, please review also

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk9/Vector-grow/
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8148174


On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Stuart Marks <stuart.marks at oracle.com> wrote:
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> On 1/22/16 12:02 PM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
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>> I went "by the book" as you suggested and now throw
>> InvalidObjectException when size < 0.
>> (But I've been saying for a decade: if we're serious about
>> Serialization, it needs to be someone's full time job)
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> "Admiral, if we go by the book, years could turn into decades."
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> Thanks for the update; this looks great to me.
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> s'marks