RFR: 8008453: JvmtiClassFileReconstituter does not recognize default methods

Staffan Larsen staffan.larsen at oracle.com
Thu May 2 08:26:46 PDT 2013


On 2 maj 2013, at 16:33, Robert Field <robert.field at oracle.com> wrote:

> On 05/02/13 04:08, Staffan Larsen wrote:
>> 
>> On 2 maj 2013, at 12:58, serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> If I understand correctly, the default methods are generated by the VM and have no presence in class file.
>>> Is that right?
>> 
>> Yes, that is my understanding.
> 
> Hmmm, maybe this is what you are saying, but, default methods most certainly have a presence in class files.  The overpass methods, however, are internally generated by the VM.

Yes, I think what I meant is that the default methods are not present in the class that implements the interface, but they are present in the interface class.

/Staffan

> 
> -Robert
> 
>> 
>>> Then the fix looks good.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>>> A typo - "be included":
>>>  631   // and should not b included in the total count
>> 
>> I'll fix before pushing.
>> 
>> /Staffan
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Serguei
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 5/2/13 1:51 AM, Staffan Larsen wrote:
>>>> JvmtiClassFileReconstituter does not recognize some methods as generated default methods when re-creating a class for retransformation. The new default methods are handled by generating overpass methods inside the JVM, when reconstituting a class, these methods should be skipped as they aren't part of the original class.
>>>> 
>>>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sla/8008453/webrev.00/
>>>> bug: http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8008453 (not available yet)
>>>> 
>>>> Testing done: java/lang/instrument, com/sun/jdi, nsk.quick-jvmti.testlist
>>>> 
>>>> I have not written a regression test since this was found by running the existing java/lang/instrument/IsModifiableClassAgent.java test.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> /Staffan
>>> 
>> 
> 

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