RFR: 8346567: Make Class.getModifiers() non-native

[Viktor Klang]

On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:52:48 GMT, Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java line 1006:
>> 
>>> 1004:     private final transient int modifiers;  // Set by the VM
>>> 1005: 
>>> 1006:     // package-private
>> 
>> @coleenp Could this field be @Stable, or does that only apply to `putfield`s?
>
> I don't think this needs to be stable - finals in java.lang is trusted by the JIT compiler.

Yeah, I was just thinking whether something set from inside the VM which is marked @Stable is constant-folded :)

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22652#discussion_r1880374750