RFR: 8319516: AIX System::loadLibrary needs support to load a shared library from an archive object [v27]

[Martin Doerr]

On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:10:38 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)
>
> Suchismith Roy has updated the pull request incrementally with three additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - new line
>  - spaces fix
>  - spaces fix

LGTM, now. A 2nd review is needed, especially for the test.

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Marked as reviewed by mdoerr (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17945#pullrequestreview-2001896452