On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:50:19 GMT, Mandy Chung <mch...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> `AccessibleObject::setAccessible` and `trySetAccessible` methods should only > allow access to public member of a public type that is unconditionally > exported consistent with the access check as described in the class > specification, when invoked by JNI code with no Java class on the stack. > The current implementation throws NPE when finding the module of the caller > class as the caller class is null. > > The specification of `canAccess`, `setAccessible` and `trySetAccessible` are > updated to specify the behavior when the caller class is null. I consider > this spec update as a clarification as the class specification covers this > case. Right, I have the CSR to cover the behavioral change. I called out the spec change in this patch is a spec clarification as this fix can be considered to backport without the spec change. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7271