On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:33:38 GMT, Peter Levart <plev...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Just another question: Is migrating from Unsafe based FieldAccessor(s) to > VarHandle based an important step to final goal of Unsafe elimination because > I don't think it is a necessary step for Loom. No. We could continue to use Unsafe but moving to VarHandle reduces the development cost when extending core reflection for a new feature for example for Project Valhalla, which is one of the goals. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5027