RFR (S) 8028553: The JVM should not throw VerifyError when 'overriding' a static final method in a superclass.

[Keith McGuigan]

Looks fine to me.

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- Keith


On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 9:17 AM, harold seigel <harold.seigel at oracle.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Please review this small fix for bug JDK-8028553.  The fix ensures that a
> final method is not static before issuing a VerifyError if another method
> appears to override the final method.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8028553
> Open webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hseigel/bug_8028553_jdk9/ <
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ehseigel/bug_8028553_jdk9/>
>
> The fix was tested with the JCK lang and vm tests, the default method
> tests, the UTE verifier, quick and mlvm tests, the JTREG hotspot tests, and
> a test that reproduced the problem.
>
> Thanks! Harold
>
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