RFR(M) JDK-8188791 Move AppCDS implementation from closed repo to open repo

Dmitry Samersoff dmitry.samersoff at bell-sw.com
Mon Oct 30 11:04:39 UTC 2017


Ioi,

I'd tried to apply your patch to latest open JDK10 and
the compilation fails with:

/root/dsamersoff/ESC/appcds/hs/src/hotspot/share/classfile/systemDictionaryShared.cpp:400:16:
error: ‘class SharedClassPathEntry’ has no member named ‘is_jrt’

Did I miss something?

-Dmitry

On 13.10.2017 02:48, Ioi Lam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please review this change set.
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iklam/jdk10/8188791-open-appcds-impl.v01/
>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8188791
> 
> This is the first step of implementing the following JEP, which moves
> AppCDS from
> closed repos into the openjdk repo:
> 
>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8185996
> 
> In JDK 9, significant portion of AppCDS code resided in the closed repo.
> As part
> of the open-sourcing effort of JDK 18.3, we will move the source code
> into the
> open repo.
> 
> In this changeset, the code is moved verbatim as much as possible. The
> intention is
> only to relocate the sources, not to changing existing behaviors, and not
> to do any sort of refactoring.
> 
> Most of the "diffs" shown in this webrev are the result of copying the
> closed source
> files on top of files of the same name in the open repo. So in
> reviewing, instead of
> focusing on what's "changed", it's better to focus on the entire content
> of the new
> version of each file.
> 
> The only functional change in this task is that the UseAppCDS flag is
> changed from
> a "commercial" flag to a regular "product" flag. This is because
> "commercial"
> flags are not supported by the OpenJDK build.
> 
> Source code refactoring may be desirable, because the old open/closed
> source
> code structure had introduced some intermediary APIs to connect code
> between
> the two repos. Such API should be removed in a separate RFE.
> 
> Also, some AppCDS tests are currently in the closed repo. These tests
> will be
> moved in a separate task. See JDK-8188792 for details.
> 
> All the AppCDS tests (currently still in closed sources) passed with
> both Oracle JDK
> and OpenJDK.
> 
> Thanks
> - Ioi




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