RFR 9: 8169556 : Wrap FileInputStream's native skip and available methods

[Roger Riggs]

Hi,

Please review this request to enable instrumentation on the 
FileInputStream skip and available methods
by wrapping native methods with java methods as proposed and contributed 
by Sunny Chan.

webrev:
   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rriggs/webrev-fis-native-wrap-8169556/

Issue:
   https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8169556

Regards, Roger

p.s.  Sorry for the long lapse Sonny


On 11/9/2016 10:02 PM, Chan, Sunny wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I proposed a patch to provide wrapping for some native methods in FileInputStream a while ago in May, and the patch has been reviewed but it has not been integrated. I have checked the patch again with the latest JDK9 dev builds and it still works correctly passing java.io regression tests so could I have someone to sponsor this and integrate this patch?
>
> Here is the previous threads from email archive: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-May/040901.html I have attached the patch again in this email for reference.
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