On Tue, 27 Sep 2022 17:27:03 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <[email protected]> wrote:
> There seem to be the only place in Hotspot where this warning fires, yet the > warning is disabled wholesale for Hotspot. This is not good. > > I can trace the addition of char-subscripts exclusion to > [JDK-8211029](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8211029) (Sep 2018). The > only place in Hotspot where in fires is present from the initial load (2007). > > The underlying problem that this warning tells us about is that `char` might > be signed on some platforms, so we can potentially access the negative index. > It is not a bug in our current code, that bounds the value of `k` under > `MAXID-1`, which is `19`. > > Additional testing: > - [ ] Linux x86_64 fastdebug `tier1` > - [x] The build matrix of: > - GCC 10 > - {i686, x86_64, aarch64, powerpc64le, s390x, armhf, riscv64} > - {server} > - {release, fastdebug} Looks good. Thanks. ------------- Marked as reviewed by dholmes (Reviewer). PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10455
