[jdk21u-dev] RFR: 8333805: Replaying compilation with null static final fields results in a crash

[duke]

On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:13:43 GMT, Satyen Subramaniam <ssubramaniam at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Backporting JDK-8333805: Replaying compilation with null static final fields results in a crash. This fix has two changes: fixing fields by leaving out the "null" string when the field is null and setting the length to -1 for a null array. Adds test to confirm this functionality.

@satyenme 
Your change (at version 3a17a485a798ec8c121cdb3807d53a709875ff8b) is now ready to be sponsored by a Committer.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1550#issuecomment-2766780300