Encryption fix in HotSpot

[Andrew Haley]

On 2/27/19 11:12 PM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
> On 2/26/19 2:59 PM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
>> On 2/26/19 2:55 PM, Gidon Gershinsky wrote:
>>> Can it also be backported to OpenJDK Java 11? This is a very significant 
>>> performance problem, that needs to be fixed in order for AES-GCM (one of 
>>> the main encryption modes today) to be really workable in Java 11.
>>
>> It is on the list to backport to 11.0.4:
>>   https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/issues/?filter=36409
>>
>> Once 11.0.4 opens, we can start backporting these. You are welcome to do it :)
> 
> Ah, that requires some benchmarking.

Um, why? The benchmarking, if it were necessary, should have been done
on the upstream fix.

If you really think that special benchmarking for 11u is needed,
please be specific about the form you believe it should
take. Newcomers shouldn't have to guess.

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Andrew Haley
Java Platform Lead Engineer
Red Hat UK Ltd. <https://www.redhat.com>
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