On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:45:22 GMT, Per Minborg <pminb...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/foreign/SegmentAllocator.java line 737:
>> 
>>> 735:     private MemorySegment allocateNoInit(MemoryLayout layout, long 
>>> size) {
>>> 736:         long byteSize;
>>> 737:         try {
>> 
>> I don't think we want this. While it is more correct, that would negatively 
>> affect performance. If there's an overflow, let it go negative, it will be 
>> caught anyway
>
> True. But we will get the wrong type of exception.

We could change the exception type to `ArithmeticException` in this case and 
get performance and correctness at the same time.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17079#discussion_r1423880997

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