On Tue, 3 Sep 2024 12:50:01 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> As a prerequisite for Hermetic Java, we need a statically linked `java` 
> launcher. It should behave like the normal, dynamically linked `java` 
> launcher, except that all JDK native libraries should be statically, not 
> dynamically, linked.
> 
> This patch is the first step towards this goal. It will generate a 
> `static-jdk` image with a statically linked launcher. This launcher is 
> missing several native libs, however, and does therefore not behave like a 
> proper dynamic java. One of the reasons for this is that local symbol hiding 
> in static libraries are not implemented yet, which causes symbol clashes when 
> linking all static libraries together. This will be addressed in an upcoming 
> patch. 
> 
> All changes in the `src` directory are copied from, or inspired by, changes 
> made in [the hermetic-java-runtime branch in Project 
> Leyden](https://github.com/openjdk/leyden/tree/hermetic-java-runtime).

src/java.base/unix/native/libjli/java_md.c line 509:

> 507: 
> 508:     if (GetApplicationHome(path, pathsize)) {
> 509:         if (JLI_IsStaticallyLinked()) {

`GetJREPath()` does not need to be called for the static case. Any reason why 
this path is executed for static mode?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837#discussion_r1744642315

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