RFR: 8038628: Remove unused Closure::abort()

[Stefan Karlsson]

On 2014-03-28 17:49, Jon Masamitsu wrote:
> Stefan,
>
> I could not tell from the CR why the use of Cosure::abort()
> was removed.
>
>      }
> -    if (cl->abort()) return cur;
> -    // The check above must occur before the operation below, since an
> -    // abort might invalidate the "size" operation.
>      cur += obj->size();
>
> Can you explain a bit more?  Thanks.

Closure::set_abort() is never called, so Closure::abort() always returns 
false.

StefanK

>
> Jon
>
>
> On 3/28/2014 6:13 AM, Stefan Karlsson wrote:
>> Please, review this small patch to remove Closure::abort().
>>
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~stefank/8038628/webrev.00/
>> RFE: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8038628
>>
>> thanks,
>> StefanK
>