RFR: 8319516: AIX System::loadLibrary needs support to load a shared library from an archive object [v25]

[Jaikiran Pai]

On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:23:22 GMT, Suchismith Roy <sroy at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Allow support for both .a and .so files in AIX.
>> If .so file is not found, allow fallback to .a extension.
>> JBS Issue: [JDK-8319516](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8319516)
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> Suchismith Roy has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Files copy

I'll let Mandy and others familiar with this area and AIX do the formal review of this PR. My involvement here was merely general inputs.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17945#issuecomment-2056931120