RFR[T]: 8240246: Avoid cast_to_oop from char*

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Sat Feb 29 05:11:21 UTC 2020


Hi Kim,

On 29/02/2020 11:44 am, Kim Barrett wrote:
> Please review this trivial change of a cast_to_oop argument from char*
> to address.  This removes the only call of that function with a char*
> argument.
> 
> CR:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8240246
> 
> Webrev:
> https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kbarrett/8240246/open.00/

Okay - trivial change. But any reason not to simply use uint8_t directly?

Thanks,
David

> Testing:
> mach5 tier1
> 
> 


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