[7u60] (Retroactive) Request for approval: 8009222: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: not invocable, no method type when attempting to get getter method handle for a static field

[Rob McKenna]

Approved.

     -Rob

On 17/01/14 20:48, Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
> This is to retroactively request approval for backport of 8009222 to 
> 7u60:
>      https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8009222
>
> It fixes functional regression in JSR292 introduced in 7u40 due to a 
> switch to LambdaForm-based implementation from JDK8.
>
> The fix is verbatim copy from JDK8.
>
> It was extensively tested in JDK8.
>
> The fix is already integrated:
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/628c6d46263b
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best regards,
> Vladimir Ivanov