8178380: Module system implementation refresh (5/2017 update)

[serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com]

Hi Alan,

I reviewed the Hotspot changes and the Jdk changes related to 
java.instrument and jdk.attch
(including a fragment in the LauncherHelper.java).

The fixes look good to me.

Thanks,
Serguei



On 5/1/17 13:28, Alan Bateman wrote:
> As I mentioned in another thread, we need to get the changes 
> accumulated in jake to jdk9/dev.
>
> JDK-8178380 [1] has the summary of the changes that have accumulated 
> since the last refresh.
>
> One note on the hotspot repo is that the changes to dynamically 
> augment the platform modules run into JDK-8178604 when testing with an 
> exploded build. So there is a partial fix for this in jake. Harold has 
> the more complete fix in review on hotspot-runtime-dev for JDK 10.
>
> The webrevs with the changes is here:
>     http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8178380/1/
>
> -Alan
>
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8178380
>