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

[Rob McKenna]

Sorry for not getting back to you earlier. Might be worth following up 
with the mlvm-dev list to see what they think. Looks good to me though!

Have the corresponding VM changes also been pushed to 7?

     -Rob

On 04/03/14 00:13, Christian Thalinger wrote:
> 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.