The future of OpenJDK6

[Andrew Haley]

On 03/14/2013 04:42 PM, Alex Kasko wrote:
>> > But if upstream won't do that, I'll accept a patch that
>> > re- enables copyMemory.
> The code part of the patch (without comments) is:
> 
> -     public native void copyMemory(long srcAddress, long destAddress, 
> long bytes);
> +     public native void copyMemory(Object srcBase, long srcOffset, 
> Object destBase, long destOffset, long bytes);
> +     public void copyMemory(long srcAddress, long destAddress, long 
> bytes) {
> +         copyMemory(null, srcAddress, null, destAddress, bytes);
> +     }
> 
> I can prepare webrev/OCA if necessary.

Please do, or maybe someone who is already an OpenJDK 6 committer can
prepare one.

Andrew.