RFR: 8365626: (fs) Improve handling of broken links in Files.isSameFile() (win)
Alan Bateman
alanb at openjdk.org
Fri Sep 5 13:15:11 UTC 2025
On Thu, 4 Sep 2025 00:30:52 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:
> Improve handling of broken symbolic links in `Files.isSameFile` on Windows as was done on Unix by the fix of [JDK-8154364](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8154364).
src/java.base/windows/classes/sun/nio/fs/WindowsFileSystemProvider.java line 462:
> 460: handle = h;
> 461:
> 462: String target = WindowsLinkSupport.readLink(path);
If you add WindowsLinkSupport.readLink(handle) then it would avoid close the file, then re-opening it again.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27079#discussion_r2325068094
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