[7u-dev] Request for approval: 8001105: findVirtual of Object[].clone produces internal error

[Christian Thalinger]

On Mar 3, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Rob McKenna <rob.mckenna at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hi Christian,
> 
> If you want to get this into 7u60 you'll need to add the 7u60-critical-request keyword to the main bug.

Sure, but first I wanted to get an impression if people want this backported at all.

> 
> (here's the background mail: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk7u-dev/2014-January/008315.html )
> 
> This is approved for 7u80.

Thanks, Rob.  Let me update the backport bug to 7u80 for now.

> 
>    -Rob
> 
> On 03/03/14 20:12, Christian Thalinger wrote:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8001105
>> 
>> I would like to backport this fix to 7u (preferably 7u60).  The bug was filed to affect versions 7 and 8 was pushed to 8 only.  Here is the changeset:
>> 
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/jdk/rev/97d5cc1e7586
>> 
>> and the original review thread with a pointer to the original report:
>> 
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-compiler-dev/2013-September/011769.html
>> 
>> I’ve created a backport for 7u60 for now to keep track:
>> 
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8036531
>> 
>> Let me know what you think.
>