On Mon, 3 Oct 2022 13:37:38 GMT, Julian Waters <jwat...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> A large section of error reporting code in the JDK does not properly handle 
>> WIN32 API errors and instead mixes them with errors originating from C. 
>> Since they can be rather easily replaced and coming up with an elegant 
>> solution proved to be too much of a hassle to be worth it, and some of the 
>> concerns they address no longer are an issue with current versions of the 
>> platforms supported by the JDK, they can be easily removed without much 
>> effect. The remaining utilities that are still needed now instead report 
>> directly from strerror, with a new subsystem for WIN32 errors put in place 
>> wherever required, to minimize confusion when they are used, which was a 
>> problem with earlier solutions to this issue.
>
> Julian Waters has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Naming

Closing - Will narrow the fix to JLI for now in another changeset

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9870

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