PrivilegedAction et al and JEP411

[Alan Bateman]

On 26/06/2023 00:15, Peter Firmstone wrote:
> Will the removal process be traceable using a bug ID or JEP, until 
> it's completely removed, rather than bit rotted out over time?

Details TBD but there will be a JEP as it a significant change.

-Alan



>
> After much thought and consideration our best option is to maintain 
> our own build, by maintaining patches against the upstream OpenJDK 
> build, this will allow us to run all existing jtreg tests, as well as 
> implement new tests and prevent bit rot.
>
> Support for SM will also be removed from jtreg, so we'll need a build 
> of that too.
>
> This should at least secure our future roadmap until an alternative 
> exists.
>