RFR: 8352020: [CompileFramework] enable compilation for VectorAPI

Vladimir Kozlov kvn at openjdk.org
Mon Mar 17 17:17:10 UTC 2025


On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:53:17 GMT, Emanuel Peter <epeter at openjdk.org> wrote:

> During work on [JDK-8344942](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8344942) I discovered that it is currently not possible to compile VectorAPI code because it is still in incubator mode and needs flag "--add-modules=jdk.incubator.vector" for "javac".
> 
> Also: "javac" can produce warnings, and that leads to issues like this: [JDK-8351998](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8351998). We should allow such warnings, they are not compile failures.
> 
> Example:
> 
> javac --add-modules=jdk.incubator.vector Test.java
> warning: [incubating] using incubating module(s): jdk.incubator.vector
> 1 warning
> 
> 
> I added an example test as well.

Very good.

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Marked as reviewed by kvn (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24082#pullrequestreview-2691435911


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