On Sun, 13 Nov 2022 20:48:04 GMT, Kim Barrett <kbarr...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Please don't add uses of `jio_snprintf` or `::snprintf` to hotspot. Use > `os::snprintf`. Updated to use os::snprintf, except the files under adlc where the os::snptintf definition is not included. The use of snprintf could be cleaned up with existing code in the future. > > Regarding `jio_snprintf`, see https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8198918. > Regarding `os::snprintf` and `os::vsnprintf`, see > https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8285506. > > I think the only reason we haven't marked `::sprintf` and `::snprintf` > forbidden (FORBID_C_FUNCTION) is there are a lot of uses, and nobody has > gotten around to dealing with it. `::snprintf` in the list of candidates for > https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8214976, some of which have already been > marked. But I don't see new bugs for the as-yet unmarked ones. > > As a general note, as a reviewer my preference is against non-trivial and > persnickety code changes that are scattered all over the code base. For > something like this I'd prefer multiple more bite-sized changes that were > dealing with specific uses. I doubt everyone agrees with me though. It makes sense to me. I'd better focus on the building issue in this PR. Thank you for the review! ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11115