RFR: 8357179: Deprecate VFORK launch mechanism from Process implementation (linux) [v2]
Thomas Stuefe
stuefe at openjdk.org
Mon May 19 16:59:06 UTC 2025
> For the ratio behind this please see the companion CSR: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8357180.
>
> We plan to deprecate this in JDK 25 and to remove it in JDK 26.
>
> This patch just writes a deprecation message to stderr:
>
>
> 08:46:38 thomas at starfish java -Djdk.lang.Process.launchMechanism=VFORK SimpleSpawn ls
> VFORK MODE DEPRECATED
> The VFORK launch mechanism has been deprecated for being dangerous.
> It will be removed in a future java version. Either remove the
> jdk.lang.Process.launchMechanism property (preferred) or use FORK mode
> instead (-Djdk.lang.Process.launchMechanism=FORK).
> ...
Thomas Stuefe has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
use string block
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Changes:
- all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25282/files
- new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25282/files/8bd4a36e..ec3197f9
Webrevs:
- full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=25282&range=01
- incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=25282&range=00-01
Stats: 6 lines in 1 file changed: 2 ins; 0 del; 4 mod
Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25282.diff
Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/25282/head:pull/25282
PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25282
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