javah and LLNI

Tom Rodriguez Thomas.Rodriguez at Sun.COM
Wed Jun 24 11:59:59 PDT 2009


Seems like a fine idea.

tom

On Jun 23, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:

> HotSpot folk,
>
> JDK javah currently supports an undocumented option for generating  
> heading files in LLNI (low level native interface) mode. Vestiges of  
> the support can be seen in the Usage message, for the -jni switch,  
> which says to generate JNI-style header info (default), without  
> giving any other alternatives.
>
> A Google search for LLNI only turns up info from over 10 years ago.
>
> I would like to drop support for this feature from the javah tool.  
> Does anyone have any reason why we should not drop it?
>
> -- Jon Gibbons




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