RFR: 8287812: Cleanup JDWP agent GetEnv initialization

David Holmes dholmes at openjdk.org
Fri Dec 9 01:45:55 UTC 2022


On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 01:23:31 GMT, Chris Plummer <cjplummer at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Maybe the debug agent built by Oracle (probably actually Sun at the time) was also used by other JVMs, and was expected to work with older versions of JVMTI. I doubt that is the case anymore.

I don't know what the deployment model for the debug agent is, but you have now made it so that it can't work with older versions. Does this affect the ability to run an earlier version of the debugger VM compared to the debugee VM?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11602


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