On Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:30:13 GMT, Suchismith Roy <s...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> Because of the VM support, we can remove `mapAlternativeName` completely.
>> 
>> Does VM provide support for mapping .so to .a files ? We still have cases 
>> where the entire .a file is shared and don't need to mention the member.
>
> libsystemInfo.a is one use case ,i got after discussion with our teams, which 
> actually raised this issue in J9. So there are cases where pure .a files 
> exist.

AFAICT from your fix for 
[JDK-8320005](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8320005) commit 
[e85355ad](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/e85355ada4ac1061c49ee9f1247d37a437c7b5ab).

But it needs verification as I suggest (see 
https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/17945#issuecomment-2019965401).

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17945#discussion_r1541555855

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