[jdk16u] RFR: 8260401: StackOverflowError on open WindowsPreferences

[Evan Whelan]

On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 06:40:50 GMT, Christoph Langer <clanger at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi, 
>> 
>> Please review this backport which prevents StackOverflowError occurring on Windows.
>> 
>> This occurs when users have incorrect registry access.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Evan
>
> @evwhelan, will you still integrate this? I can then sponsor it...

@RealCLanger thanks for getting this back on my radar!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk16u/pull/78