RFR: 8328914: Document the java.security.debug property in javadoc [v13]

Sean Mullan mullan at openjdk.org
Thu Mar 6 21:26:03 UTC 2025


On Thu, 6 Mar 2025 00:01:17 GMT, Koushik Muthukrishnan Thirupattur <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> java.security.debug is a widely used debug system property for JDK security libs. It's time to capture details about this property via javadoc.
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>> <img width="1033" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/3b2e0827-899e-4b2d-b588-0abd508abc13" />
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>> NOTE : We are adding a new html file (similar to the Networking Properties [here](https://download.java.net/java/early_access/jdk25/docs/api/java.base/java/net/doc-files/net-properties.html#networking-properties-heading)) for documenting security-related properties, and over time, we will add more properties to this page.
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> Koushik Muthukrishnan Thirupattur has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   8328914: Document the java.security.debug property in javadoc

src/java.base/share/classes/java/security/doc-files/security-related-system-properties.html line 178:

> 176:         <th scope="row"><code>scl</code></th>
> 177:         <td>Permissions that <code>SecureClassLoader</code> assigns</td>
> 178:     </tr>

Please remove the "scl" option. With JEP 486, this option no longer has any value. I have filed a separate bug to have it removed from the code: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8351366

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23569#discussion_r1984070083


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