RFR: 8291917: Windows - Improve error messages when the C Runtime Libraries or jvm.dll cannot be loaded [v14]

[Julian Waters]

On Mon, 10 Oct 2022 04:35:12 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Julian Waters has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains 16 additional commits since the last revision:
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>>  - Merge branch 'openjdk:master' into patch-4
>>  - Merge branch 'openjdk:master' into patch-4
>>  - Use - instead of : as a separator
>>  - Merge branch 'openjdk:master' into patch-4
>>  - Make DLL_ERROR4 look a little better without changing what it means
>>  - Revert changes to JLI_ReportErrorMessageSys
>>  - Update java_md.c
>>  - Update java_md.h
>>  - Merge branch 'openjdk:master' into patch-4
>>  - Merge branch 'openjdk:master' into patch-4
>>  - ... and 6 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/ad28ef9e...c3113cac
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> src/java.base/windows/native/libjli/java_md.h line 48:
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>> 46:  */
>> 47: 
>> 48: void reportWithLastWindowsError(const char* message, ...);
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> Why does this need to be exported in the header file? Are you expecting other code to call this?

I left that in there since it would possibly be a useful utility to have for other JLI code that might need to work with Windows errors in the future

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9749