RFR: 8361300: Document exceptions for Unsafe offset methods [v6]
Chen Liang
liach at openjdk.org
Fri Aug 1 04:59:03 UTC 2025
On Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:04:34 GMT, Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Unsafe throws IAE for misusing static vs instance fields, and it's revealed that AtomicXxxFieldUpdaters are using this mechanism to reject static fields. This is not a good practice, but we can at least document this so we don't accidentally introduce problems.
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> Chen Liang has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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> Less specific reasons for IAE
@vy Can you help review this patch too? For context, `objectFieldOffset(Class, String)` should only find trusted fields and is a bootstrap optimization, while the Field-accepting version is the generic API.
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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25945#issuecomment-3142172712
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