RFR (XS) 8219583: Windows build failure after JDK-8214777 (Avoid some GCC 8.X strncpy() errors in HotSpot)

Thomas Stüfe thomas.stuefe at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 17:28:06 UTC 2019


Hi Kim,


> Right.  I think we should be replacing the jio_snprintf calls (but there
> are a lot of them, 307 today).
> (And jio_vsnprintf too (for consistency) though the checking there is much
> weaker.)
>
>
just my 5 cents: before doing that I wish we would split os.hpp into
smaller parts. I am always wary of pulling that in, since it is a gigantic
hair ball and it atop of that pulls platform dependent headers.

..Thomas


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