trouble with java -Xpatch

[Alan Bateman]

On 04/04/2016 12:47, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
>
> But retransform in this phase would still be subject to the same 
> limitations about no structural changes I assume? Meaning no adding of 
> members etc.
>
> My preferred solution would still be if adding (and changing) Xpatch 
> would be possible during OnLoad, as that should solve all my problems.
>
We don't have a proposal yet on if/how the equivalent of the -X options 
will be exposed to custom launchers. This is tracked as JDK-8136930. 
Allowing agents to introduce or augment patches in the primordial phase 
is related albeit in a lot more advanced usage.

-Alan,