On Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:15:43 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This patch contains a set of changes to improve static builds. They will 
>> pave the way for implementing a full static-only java launcher. The changes 
>> here will:
>> 
>> 1) Make sure non-exported symbols are made local in the static libraries. 
>> This means that the risk of symbol conflict is the same for static libraries 
>> as for dynamic libraries (i.e. in practice zero, as long as a consistent 
>> naming scheme is used for exported functions).
>> 
>> 2) Remove the work-arounds to exclude duplicated symbols.
>> 
>> 3) Fix some code in hotspot and the JDK libraries that did not work properly 
>> with a static java launcher.
>> 
>> The latter fixes are copied from or inspired by the work done by 
>> @jianglizhou and her team as part of the Project Leyden [Hermetic 
>> Java](https://github.com/openjdk/leyden/tree/hermetic-java-runtime).
>
> Magnus Ihse Bursie has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
> additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Add dummy implementation of os::lookup_function for Windows

src/hotspot/share/utilities/zipLibrary.cpp line 63:

> 61: 
> 62: static void* dll_lookup(const char* name, const char* path, bool 
> vm_exit_on_failure) {
> 63:   if (vm_is_statically_linked()) {

I like this change. It is cleaner than the hermetic Java branch change that 
does the `if` static check in `store_function_pointers` 
(https://github.com/openjdk/leyden/blob/c1c5fc686c1452550e1b3663a320fba652248505/src/hotspot/share/utilities/zipLibrary.cpp#L75).

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19478#discussion_r1649341844

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