On 08/26/2015 06:07 PM, Doug Lea wrote: > On 08/26/2015 10:12 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: >> On 08/26/2015 03:01 PM, Doug Lea wrote: >>> This is an issue of large importance to a small audience, >>> and is at the moment an orphan. To work out, I think it >>> requires at least some involvement from compiler and/or IDE >>> developers. If you are or know of someone who might be interested >>> in pursuing, please encourage them/yourself to consider it. >> >> At the minimum, all this needs is an empty native method. That's not >> the most efficient long-term solution but it is enough. > > Right. The reachabilityFence method itself is already in > jdk9/sandbox (thanks to Aleksey).
Well, it's not really pushed anywhere yet: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8133348 -Aleksey