RFR(S) 8075216: Remove old flags, regarding to JDK9, from obsolete_jvm_flags

Dmitry Dmitriev dmitry.dmitriev at oracle.com
Wed Mar 18 13:47:25 UTC 2015


Hello David,

Thank you for review and sponsorship!

I add suggested comment: 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ctornqvi/webrev/8075216/webrev.01/ 
<http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ectornqvi/webrev/8075216/webrev.01/>

Regards,
Dmitry

On 18.03.2015 3:50, David Holmes wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
>
> On 18/03/2015 2:03 AM, Dmitry Dmitriev wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Please review this small fix which remove old deprecated
>> options(regarding to JDK 9) from obsolete_jvm_flags table.
>
> We could completely re-do the obsolete option mechanism now that hsx 
> is not an issue, but simply deleting all the already invalid options 
> is fine. Though some additional commentary we be useful:
>
> 241  * limit, we flatly refuse to admit the existence of the flag.  
> This allows
> 242  * a flag to die correctly over JDK releases using HSX.
> +    * But now that HSX is no longer supported only options
> +    * with a future accept_until value need to be listed, and
> +    * the list can be pruned on each major release.
>
>> Also, I need a sponsor for this fix, who can push it, because I'm not
>> have a OpenJDK name.
>
> I can sponsor this.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ctornqvi/webrev/8075216/webrev.00/
>> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ectornqvi/webrev/8075216/webrev.00/>
>>
>> JBS Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8075216
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Dmitry



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