Integrated: 8372002: VarHandle for receiver's superclass instance fields fails describeConstable

[Chen Liang]

On Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:15:05 GMT, Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org> wrote:

> In project Babylon work when a VarHandle needs to be unreflected, @mcimadamore discovered that our current unreflection of instance field var handles cannot unreflect instance fields from superclasses, and throws an InternalError instead.
> 
> We can easily fix this by iterating the superclasses for fields.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 1f99cf94
Author:    Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/1f99cf942449728cdeb9918b93fd9a97a51eb0b6
Stats:     53 lines in 4 files changed: 38 ins; 2 del; 13 mod

8372002: VarHandle for receiver's superclass instance fields fails describeConstable

Reviewed-by: psandoz, jvernee

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28355