On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:21:53 GMT, Bernhard Urban-Forster <bur...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This is the version of w^x on-demand switch implemented by microsoft guys. >> This is enabled only for debug builds. >> @lewurm could you comment here please > > Those values can be observed in the debugger, but aren't documented or > defined in header files. > > This mode was useful for the initial bootstrap of the platform (it helped > with missing W^X transitions), but shouldn't be required anymore today. I'm > fine with removing it altogether. OK, I'm going to remove this block. So we'll be able to revert changes in globals.hpp https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/2200/files#r568986339 ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2200