RFR: 8233451: (fs) Files.newInputStream() cannot be used with character special files [v2]

[Brian Burkhalter]

On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 17:44:10 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Either the problem reported in [JDK-8341666](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8341666) will be addressed in the context of this PR, or that issue will be reopened and addressed by a subsequent PR.

@xxDark I reopened [JDK-8341666](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8341666) which will be addressed by a separate PR. Thanks for pointing out our oversight.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21508#issuecomment-2420183057