8228392: java.io.Filter{In,Out}put stream constructors should allow null stream parameter

[Alan Bateman]

On 18/07/2019 21:01, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
> :
> A patch which backs out the java.io.Filter{In,Out}put stream constructors null underlying stream check (and consequent changes) is at [1].
>
> A tier 1-3 test run is in progress.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian
>
> [1] http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8228392/webrev.01/
The backout looks good. The follow-up issue will need a CSR as there are 
significant compatibility issues that will need to be agreed.

-Alan