[8u-dev] Request for approval for CR 8196880: VS2017 Addition of Global Delete Operator with Size Parameter Conflicts with Arena's Chunk Provided One

[Rob McKenna]

Approved

    -Rob

On 07/06/18 15:09, Kevin Walls wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to request approval to backport from 11 to 8u:
> 
> 8196880: VS2017 Addition of Global Delete Operator with Size Parameter
> Conflicts with Arena's Chunk Provided One
> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8196880
> 
> 11 changeset:  http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/rev/6b8fb182bb17
> 
> 11 review thread:
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2018-February/030139.html
> 
> This is a clean backport into jdk8u (after changing the path to be
> src/share/vm/adlc/arena.hpp).
> 
> Builds and tests are OK after this change - it fixes an error triggered by
> later VS compilers, but
> doesn't change the behaviour on the current VS2010 compiler.
> 
> Thanks!
> Kevin
>