[8u] RFR: 8035437: Xerces Update: xml/serialize/DOMSerializerImpl

[Elliott Baron]

Hi,

On 2021-11-19 5:03 p.m., Elliott Baron wrote:
> I'm requesting a backport of 8035437 to 8u, as part of an update of 
> Xerces to 2.12.0. Xerces should be updated for parity with Oracle JDK [1].
> 
> The JDK 9 patch requires some cosmetic changes to apply to 8u. These 
> changes are outlined below categorized by file:
> - com/sun/org/apache/xerces/internal/impl/XMLEntityManager
> -- Copyright header differences
> -- Import differences
> - com/sun/org/apache/xml/internal/serialize/XMLSerializer
> -- Copyright header differences
> -- Import differences
> -- Changed context due to previous backport of "8068842: Better JAXP 
> data handling".
> - com/sun/org/apache/xml/internal/serialize/BaseMarkupSerializer
> -- Copyright header differences
> -- Import differences
> - com/sun/org/apache/xml/internal/serialize/DOMSerializerImpl
> -- Context changes due to "8146961: Fix PermGen memory leaks caused by 
> static final Exceptions" and "8011795: DOM Serializer prints stack 
> traces to System.err"
> 
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8035437
> 8u Webrev: https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ebaron/jdk8u/JDK-8035437/webrev.00/

Please see this revised 8u webrev, which includes tests in the jdk repo:
https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ebaron/jdk8u/JDK-8035437/webrev.01/

> 
> Testing: x86_64 build, jdk_tier1, jdk_other (includes javax/xml) tests
> 

Thanks,
Elliott

> 
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8238164