Lois identified and fixed a bug found when running the JCK VM tests. I merged the changes below into the current webrev.
Paul. --- old/src/hotspot/share/interpreter/linkResolver.cpp 2017-10-31 11:56:30.541287505 -0400 +++ new/src/hotspot/share/interpreter/linkResolver.cpp 2017-10-31 11:56:29.215676272 -0400 @@ -301,14 +301,14 @@ if (vca_result != Reflection::ACCESS_OK) { ResourceMark rm(THREAD); char* msg = Reflection::verify_class_access_msg(ref_klass, - InstanceKlass::cast(sel_klass), + InstanceKlass::cast(base_klass), vca_result); if (msg == NULL) { Exceptions::fthrow( THREAD_AND_LOCATION, vmSymbols::java_lang_IllegalAccessError(), "failed to access class %s from class %s", - sel_klass->external_name(), + base_klass->external_name(), ref_klass->external_name()); } else { // Use module specific message returned by verify_class_access_msg(). > On 26 Oct 2017, at 10:03, Paul Sandoz <paul.san...@oracle.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Please review the following patch for minimal dynamic constant support: > > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/jdk10/JDK-8186046-minimal-condy-support-hs/webrev/ > > <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/jdk10/JDK-8186046-minimal-condy-support-hs/webrev/> > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8186046 > <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8186046> > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8186209 > <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8186209> > > This patch is based on the JDK 10 unified HotSpot repository. Testing so far > looks good. > > By minimal i mean just the support in the runtime for a dynamic constant pool > entry to be referenced by a LDC instruction or a bootstrap method argument. > Much of the work leverages the foundations built by invoke dynamic but is > arguably simpler since resolution is less complex. > > A small set of bootstrap methods will be proposed as a follow on issue for 10 > (these are currently being refined in the amber repository). > > Bootstrap method invocation has not changed (and the rules are the same for > dynamic constants and indy). It is planned to enhance this in a further major > release to support lazy resolution of bootstrap method arguments. > > The CSR for the VM specification is here: > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8189199 > <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8189199> > > the j.l.invoke package documentation was also updated but please consider the > VM specification as the definitive "source of truth" (we may clean up this > area further later on so it becomes more informative, and that may also apply > to duplicative text on MethodHandles/VarHandles). > > Any AoT-related work will be deferred to a future release. > > — > > This patch only supports x64 platforms. There is a small set of changes > specific to x64 (specifically to support null and primitives constants, as > prior to this patch null was used as a sentinel for resolution and certain > primitives types would never have been encountered, such as say byte). > > We will need to follow up with the SPARC platform and it is hoped/anticipated > that OpenJDK members responsible for other platforms (namely ARM and PPC) > will separately provide patches. > > — > > Many of tests rely on an experimental byte code API that supports the > generation of byte code with dynamic constants. > > One test uses class file bytes produced from a modified version of asmtools. > The modifications have now been pushed but a new version of asmtools need to > be rolled into jtreg before the test can operate directly on asmtools > information rather than embedding class file bytes directly in the test. > > — > > Paul.