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

[harold seigel]

Hi Keith,

Thanks for the review.

Harold

On 1/21/2014 9:54 AM, Keith McGuigan wrote:
> Looks fine to me.
>
> --
> - Keith
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 9:17 AM, harold seigel 
> <harold.seigel at oracle.com <mailto: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/>
>     <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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