request for review (S): rev JVMTI version number
Alan Bateman
Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Mon Dec 6 09:09:48 PST 2010
Daniel D. Daugherty wrote:
> :
> Then the agent would be wrong. :-)
>
> If the agent is smart enough to ask the new version, then it should
> be allowed to use that new version. By restricting JDK6 to version 1.1,
> you would be precluding a tool vendor from having a single binary that
> could work on JDK5, JDK6 and JDK7 where HSX is in place.
>
> Dan
>
The only concern may be the agent that asks for 1.1 and gets 1.1 today
but now gets a 1.2 environment.
-Alan
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