RFR: 8332086: Remove the usage of ServiceLoader in j.u.r.RandomGeneratorFactory

Jaikiran Pai jpai at openjdk.org
Mon May 13 13:44:14 UTC 2024


On Mon, 13 May 2024 08:47:50 GMT, Raffaello Giulietti <rgiulietti at openjdk.org> wrote:

> All random number generator algorithms are implemented in module `java.base`. The usage of `ServiceLoader` in `j.u.r.RandomGeneratorFactory` is no longer needed.

src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/random/RandomGeneratorFactory.java line 299:

> 297:     private void ensureConstructors() {
> 298:         if (ctor == null) {  // volatile load
> 299:             synchronized (rgClass) {

Here too I think we should synchronize on `this` - we would want to allow multiple different instances of a `RandomGeneratorFactory` for the same `RandomGenerator` class type to be able to concurrently instantiate their individual instance fields (like the `ctor`(s) and `properties`).

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19212#discussion_r1598500425


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