Question on improved VM configuration file loading

[David Holmes]

Hi Kris,

On 29/06/2012 6:38 PM, Krystal Mok wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just noticed on JDK7u5's release note [1] that there's a change in
> handling VM configuration files, and the changeset is [2].
>
> Will this be ported to JDK8 as well? Don't see it in hotspot-rt right now.

It's actually in JDK8-b45 already

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/hotspot/rev/1e76463170b3

but I believe these CPU related fixes have to then trickle back down to 
the group repos.

David

> Regards,
> Kris
>
> [1]: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/7u5-relnotes-1653274.html
> [2]: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/hotspot/rev/6a7aac2ae8db