RFR: 8365047: Remove exception handler stub code in C2 [v5]

Ruben duke at openjdk.org
Mon Oct 13 11:49:21 UTC 2025


On Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:36:22 GMT, Martin Doerr <mdoerr at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Thanks for the feedback. I followed the current guideline at https://openjdk.org/guide/#copyright-headers which advises:
>> 
>>> If your affiliation doesn’t have a copyright notice, again consult your legal representative to see if you should add one.
>> 
>> If the guideline isn't applicable or if there is a more detailed guidance on when Copyright header should or should not be added, I'd appreciate further advice.
>
> Here are some arguments why I wouldn't do it:
> - We usually don't add Copyright headers to existing files. Only to new ones we created. Many contributors are doing the same AFAIK. (Maybe only for very significant contributions to a file.)
> - The Linux Foundation has listed reasons "Why not list every copyright holder?" https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/blog/copyright-notices-in-open-source-software-projects
> - OpenJDK headers say "DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER."

@TheRealMDoerr, @bulasevich,
Thank you for your detailed response.
I've removed these lines following your request.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26678#discussion_r2426097487


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