RFR: 8299343: Windows: Invalid thread_native_entry declaration

[Kim Barrett]

On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 03:00:04 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> > Could we refactor the rest of the platform specific thread entry definitions to be static members too after this change?
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>>> I prefer not. There is no general reason these thread entry routines should be part of the os::XXX classes. All the crud in the Windows version that required access to os::win32 is to address a win32 bug.
>> 
>> Fair Point. I'm now a little curious as to why we couldn't make create_process_or_thread and Ept public though
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>> I'm now a little curious as to why we couldn't make create_process_or_thread and Ept public though
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> To get rid of the friend declaration there were two options - Kim prefers the one he presented.

Thanks for reviews @dholmes-ora and @iklam .

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11787