RFR: 8299518: HotSpotVirtualMachine shared code across different platforms [v3]

[David Holmes]

On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 06:38:46 GMT, Yi Yang <yyang at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> As long as all the platform-specific `VirtualMachineImpl` classes define a `read` and `close` method then we can simply have the shared socket stream class call those methods. Windows will need an extra level of indirection because its `read` method will have to call `readPipe`.
>
>> As long as all the platform-specific `VirtualMachineImpl` classes define a `read` and `close` method then we can simply have the shared socket stream class call those methods. Windows will need an extra level of indirection because its `read` method will have to call `readPipe`.

That is unfortunate.

-------------

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11823