RFR: 8246739: InputStream.skipNBytes could be implemented more efficiently

[Brian Burkhalter]

> On Nov 19, 2020, at 12:04 PM, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.java.net> wrote:
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> On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 19:58:16 GMT, Naoto Sato <naoto at openjdk.org <mailto:naoto at openjdk.org>> wrote:
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>> The code looks good. Should we also change the @implSpec, as it specifically describes how it works, i.e., calling no-arg read(), but the new impl calls read() with buffer.
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> Good catch. Yes, the `@implSpec` should be updated. I was too focused on the code and performance test and missed that. I'll update that and file a CSR. Thanks.

CSR filed [1]

Thanks,

Brian

[1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8256698