[8u] 8202353: os::readdir should use readdir instead of readdir_r

[Andrew John Hughes]

On 31/05/2019 19:59, Alvarez, David wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Hi Andrew
> 
> I remember looking at this for jdk11u. Although 8202353 covers 
> changes to hotspot, there are a bunch of places outside hotspot where 
> readdir_r is still being used, like [0] and [1].
> 
> I would suggest to backport JDK-8202794, JDK-8207340 and JDK-8207748. 
> JDK-8207748 is a fixup of JDK-8202794 and can be integrated on it. 
> 
> [0] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/jdk/file/57d6c23af6c9/src/solaris/native/sun/nio/fs/UnixNativeDispatcher.c#l59
> [1] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/jdk/file/57d6c23af6c9/src/solaris/native/java/util/TimeZone_md.c#l49
>  
> --
> David
> 

Yes, I'm aware of these and plan to backport them in due course.
However, JDK-8202353 is the priority as the HotSpot build is broken
without it (it uses -Werror, JDK does not on 8u)
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