On Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:11:37 GMT, Eirik Bjørsnøs <[email protected]> wrote:
> Please review this cleanup PR which removes overrides of
> `InflaterInputStream.fill` in `ZipFileInflaterInputStream` and
> `ZipFileSystem::getInputStream`. Associated boolean fields used to track
> `eof` are also removed.
>
> These overrides exist to provide zlib with an extra dummy byte at the end of
> raw compressed streams (no wrapping):
>
>
> // Override fill() method to provide an extra "dummy" byte
> // at the end of the input stream. This is required when
> // using the "nowrap" Inflater option.
> protected void fill() throws IOException {
>
> However, zlib has not required such an extra dummy byte since 2003.
>
>
> Changes in 1.2.0 (9 March 2003)
> - New and improved inflate code
> - Raw inflate no longer needs an extra dummy byte at end
> ```
>
> The code in these overrides is effectively dead and removing it cleans up our
> code and reclaims weirdness dollars for our budget.
>
> Risk: I cannot imagine anyone is building OpenJDK with a 21 year old ZLIB.
> Please advise if this is the case or if any zlib fork in use still has this
> limitation.
>
> Testing: ZIP and ZIPFS tests run green locally. GHA also green. No tests are
> added or modified, this is a cleanup-only PR. Manually verified that the code
> is dead by injecting AssertionErrors.
This pull request has been closed without being integrated.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21467
