On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:25:02 GMT, Sonia Zaldana Calles <szald...@openjdk.org> 
wrote:

> Hi folks, 
> 
> This PR aims to fix 
> [JDK-8329581](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8329581). 
> 
> I think the regression got introduced in 
> [JDK-8315458](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8315458). 
> 
> In the issue linked above, 
> [LauncherHelper#getMainType](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/16461/files#diff-108a3a3e3c2d108c8c7f19ea498f641413b7c9239ecd2975a6c27d904c2ba226)
>  got removed to simplify launcher code.
> 
> Previously, we used ```getMainType``` to do the appropriate main method 
> invocation in ```JavaMain```. However, we currently attempt to do all types 
> of main method invocations at the same time 
> [here](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/master/src/java.base/share/native/libjli/java.c#L623).
>  
> 
> Note how all of these invocations clear the exception reported with 
> [CHECK_EXCEPTION_FAIL](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/140f56718bbbfc31bb0c39255c68568fad285a1f/src/java.base/share/native/libjli/java.c#L390).
>  
> 
> Therefore, if a legitimate exception comes up during one of these 
> invocations, it does not get reported. 
> 
> I propose reintroducing ```LauncherHelper#getMainType``` but I'm looking 
> forward to your suggestions. 
> 
> Cheers, 
> Sonia

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: cbb6747e
Author:    Sonia Zaldana Calles <szald...@openjdk.org>
Committer: Jaikiran Pai <j...@openjdk.org>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/cbb6747e6b9ce7e2b9e0ffb0a1f9499f7e0e13b0
Stats:     351 lines in 4 files changed: 309 ins; 10 del; 32 mod

8329581: Java launcher no longer prints a stack trace
8329420: Java 22 (and 23) launcher calls default constructor although main() is 
static
8330864: No error message when ExceptionInInitializerError thrown in static 
initializer

Reviewed-by: stuefe

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18786

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