[11u] RFR: 8208698: Improved ECC Implementation

[Andrew John Hughes]

On 27/06/2019 17:38, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> Dropping security-dev...
> 
> On Thu, 2019-06-27 at 09:30 +0000, Langer, Christoph wrote:
>>
>> BTW: I just reported  another regression which affects 11.0.4 as
>> well: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8226876 It's "just" a
>> Java level assert but maybe we'll need to take some (backout?) action
>> here for 11.0.4, too...
> 
> There is still some time to get critical fixes into 11.0.4.

Er, no there isn't. The code freeze was on Tuesday [0].

> Perhaps it
> makes sense to wait a bit longer and re-assess as we are getting
> closer? Either way, we shouldn't discuss this in a sub-thread as this
> issue might result in this issue being lost in traffic :)

I think a freeze exception should be made for these two fixes, given how
close it is to the freeze. I'll post a separate thread.

> 
> Thanks,
> Severin>

[0] https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/JDKUpdates/JDK11u
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