[11u]: Backport of RFR 8211122: Reduce the number of internal classes made accessible to jdk.unsupported

Langer, Christoph christoph.langer at sap.com
Tue Jul 2 14:18:30 UTC 2019


> > This backport is needed as prerequisite for further items ��
> 
> Yeah. All this makes me very nervous. This is the kind of wholesale
> reorganization that would normally be inappropriate in a backport. I
> do appreciate that this is your second attempt at making something
> appropriate, but it's difficult.
> 
> I note that Oracle has not backported this to 11, and presumably has
> had to work around the JDK-8216039 problem in some other way.

Ok, it's probably a wise decision not to approve it. Modifying 8216039 to fit into 11u without 8211122 shouldn't be too hard... I just thought it might be beneficial for other possible backports, too.

Thanks
Christoph



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