RFR: 8326666: Remove the Java Management Extension (JMX) Subject Delegation feature [v7]

[Daniel Fuchs]

On Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:09:28 GMT, Kevin Walls <kevinw at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The deprecated Subject Delegation feature in JMX will be removed.
>> 
>> This was marked in JDK 21 as deprecated for removal (JDK-8298966).
>
> Kevin Walls has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   (C) oops

src/java.management.rmi/share/classes/javax/management/remote/rmi/RMIConnector.java line 618:

> 616:                 throw new SecurityException("Subject Delegation has been removed.");
> 617:             }
> 618:         }

Can't this constructor be removed? It's a private inner class so we should be able to throw before calling that constructor?

test/jdk/javax/management/remote/mandatory/notif/DeadListenerTest.java line 78:

> 76:         cs.start();
> 77:         JMXServiceURL addr = cs.getAddress();
> 78:         assertTrue("Expected no connections in new connector server", rmiServer.connections.isEmpty());

Changes to this file seem unrelated to the removal of the feature - could you confirm that they were intended (no issue if they were intended).

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18025#discussion_r1520108369
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18025#discussion_r1520127466