On Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:03:26 GMT, Chen Liang <li...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> I have updated this patch to avoid a redundant `runtimeSetup` annotation - we > have agreed that the requirement for setup is a side effect of > initialization, and such methods in AOTCI classes must be automatically > recognized. This latest revision implements that model. > > I intentionally avoided handling Class and ClassLoader `resetArchivedStates` > and `MethodType::assemblySetup` - we talked about a generic `assemblyCleanup` > method, but I did not find out where is the best place to call such a method > in the assembly phase. We cna handle this in a subsequent patch. > > In particular, please review the new AOT.md design document - I split it from > the AOTCI annotation to prevent jamming; we can put general AOT information > there when we have more AOT-specific annotations. > > --- > > Old description: > Currently, the list of classes that have <clinit> interdependencies and those > that need runtimeSetup are maintained in a hardcoded list in CDS. This makes > it risky for core library developers as they might introduce new > interdependencies and observe CDS to fail. By moving the mechanism of these > lists to core library annotations as a first step, we can gradually expose > the AOT contracts as program semantics described by internal annotations, and > also helps us to explore how we can expose these functionalities to the > public later. I have updated this patch to implement a newer model - see the latest description. Tested locally on linux-x64-debug runtime/cds. Submitted for more CI tests. In particular, please review the AOT.md design document. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25922#issuecomment-3020946458