RFR: 8278131: runtime/cds/appcds/dynamicArchive/* tests failing in loom repo

Wed Dec 15 05:46:57 UTC 2021

On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 05:27:28 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Sorry should have been more specific. I'm looking at test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/HiddenClasses/InstantiateHiddenClass.java where the hidden class is stored in the new field.

Okay so that test has nothing to do with dynamic dumping. But if you wanted to keep the hidden classes alive you create with STRONG so they are strongly associated with their classloader. But I can't see why that test would need that anyway.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6843