RFR: jsr166 jdk? integration wave ?

Chris Hegarty chris.hegarty at oracle.com
Fri Feb 24 10:59:01 UTC 2017


Martin,

> On 22 Feb 2017, at 20:30, Martin Buchholz <martinrb at google.com> wrote:
> 
> We half promised "no more jdk9 changes", but ...
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk9/jsr166-jdk9-integration/
> 
> as usual, I think they should go into jdk9, but y'all probably tell me it's
> too late (and that's OK; we can retarget for jdk10)

Are there any spec changes, or all rewordings that do not affect spec
(there’s quite a bit of noise in the webrevs )?

> There's only one line of production code change, in ArrayBlockingQueue.
> The rest is test and javadoc wording improvements, so the risk to the jdk9
> release is rather low.

Sure. Sounds ok.

> Because test changes cannot delay a release, I think rampdown rules should
> not apply to them the same way.

Right, I think that the test changes are fine to be pushed to jdk9/dev.

-Chris.


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