Please approve: JDK-8234484 back-port to jdk8u

[Severin Gehwolf]

On Sun, 2022-12-18 at 18:56 +0000, Kumar Srinivasan wrote:
> + added Vyom Tewari who did the heavy lifting.
>  
> From:Kumar Srinivasan <kusrinivasan at vmware.com>
> Date: Sunday, December 18, 2022 at 10:55 AM
> To: jdk8u-dev at openjdk.org <jdk8u-dev at openjdk.org>,
> jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.org <jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.org>
> Subject: Please approve: JDK-8234484 back-port to jdk8u
> Hi jdk8 approvers, 
>  
> Can someone please approve the back-port of JDK-8234484 ? a CSR has
> been obtained for the back-port.
>  
> The fix has been in jdk15+ for some time now and has been reasonably
>  soaked for 2 years.
>  
> Given the Freeze date for 8u362-b09 is Dec 23rd, it would be
> preferable to get this in earlier than
> later, ie. well before the holidays and shutdown.

Approved for 8u372 (April CPU). I don't think this one warrants it
getting included as a critical fix for 8u362 in January. jdk8u-dev
branched for 8u372 in early December.

Thanks,
Severin