[9] RFR(S): 8173373: C1: NPE is thrown instead of LinkageError when accessing inaccessible field on NULL receiver

[Tobias Hartmann]

Hi Vladimir,

On 27.01.2017 18:29, Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~thartmann/8173373/webrev.01/
> 
> I prefer option #3.
> 
> Looks good.
> 
> But I'd prefer to see the check being inverted: !needs_patching => needs_patching.

Thanks for the review! Here's the new webrev:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~thartmann/8173373/webrev.02/

Best regards,
Tobias