RFR (s) 6583051: crash when adding non-static methods to java.lang.Object class

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Tue Jan 6 02:23:34 UTC 2015


On 6/01/2015 8:56 AM, Coleen Phillimore wrote:
> Summary: stop the JVM if java.lang.Object is incorrectly defined rather
> than crashing.
>
> open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/6583051/
> bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6583051
>
> Tested with test added and runThese jck tests.

Technically looks okay. Though I suspect there are other mods to Object 
that will still cause crashes.

Needs to fix copyright end date in klassVtable.cpp, and copyright start 
date of 1994 should not be present in the new Object.java.

Thanks,
David

> Thanks,
> Coleen


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