RFR: 8373924: Dangling pointer in ImageDecompressor::image_decompressor_close of imageDecompressor.cpp [v3]

[Eirik Bjørsnøs]

On Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:56:55 GMT, Henry Jen <henryjen at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/native/libjimage/imageDecompressor.cpp line 96:
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>>> 94:         _decompressors = NULL;
>>> 95:         _decompressors_num = 0;
>>> 96:     }
>> 
>> What would you think about removing it? Its dead code and not tested.
>
> We can do that too since it's by design to have same lifespan as the process. I'll run some more tests to confirm removing is safe.
> 
> The close can be added when the requirements change.

Consider updating the issue / PR title to reflect the removal instead of fixing.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29371#discussion_r2724573245