RFR: jsr166 jdk integration 2018-02

[David Holmes]

On 9/02/2018 11:19 AM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/jdk/jsr166-integration/overview.html
> 
> 8190324: ThreadPoolExecutor should not specify a dependency on finalization
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/jdk/jsr166-integration/ThreadPoolExecutor-finalize/index.html
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8190324

Looks okay.

> Another set of uninteresting changes, some suggested by intellij:
> 
> 8195590: Miscellaneous changes imported from jsr166 CVS 2018-02
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/jdk/jsr166-integration/miscellaneous/index.html
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8195590

Hmmmm ... a summary of changes in the bug report would be nice.

I don't find the addition of reachability fences uninteresting though. 
Why are they needed in those specific cases?

Thanks,
David