RFR: 8224671: AArch64: mauve System.arraycopy test failure

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Thu May 23 13:10:48 UTC 2019


On 5/23/19 1:45 PM, Andrew Dinn wrote:
> Oh, nice catch.
> 
> The patch looks good for head and for all backports so count it as reviewed.
> 
> Are those the only cases where we need a variant with an unsigned int
> argument?

There probably are some more cases where there is this risk, but I'd
rather change the definitions of our registers (so that none of them
is a null pointer constant) than add a ton of overloads. That's for
the future: this simple patch is good for the backports.

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