[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8296958: [JVMCI] add API for retrieving ConstantValue attributes

Fri Nov 25 12:48:21 UTC 2022

On Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:23:45 GMT, Severin Gehwolf <sgehwolf at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Backport not clean due to JDK-8289094 not present in 17u which isn't needed.
> Adapted patch to the older API instead. Omitted hunk in `vmStructs_jvmci.cpp`
> as that pertains to the virtual threads, not available in 17.
> 
> This backport is needed in order to be able to build future GraalVM based on JDK 17.
> 
> Testing: jvmci tests (including changed `TestResolvedJavaField` test), passes.

@adinn Can you please help review this patch? Thanks!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/932