RFR 8199435 : Unsafe publication of java.util.Properties.map

Martin Buchholz martinrb at google.com
Tue Jun 19 05:34:00 UTC 2018


On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 10:19 PM, David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com>
wrote:

>
> I'm unsure why we're trying to make this particular class
> unsafe-publication-proof, but I guess it's generally a good thing.


The particular field we're changing is a """final""" field, and it would be
pretty embarrassing to grab a stale value of that -  the wrong lock!


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