[foreign-jextract] RFR: 8277830: jextract generated code should not depend on Java layouts

Mon Nov 29 15:57:21 UTC 2021

On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 15:53:30 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore <mcimadamore at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Ah I guess this code is only called from the methods below.
>
> yeah - this is just for the primitive layout that get added "by default".

Note also that we do not really have a way to deal with hyper (or under) aligned types (e.g. pragma pack). See:
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8259832

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/panama-foreign/pull/620