On Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:40:22 GMT, Jorn Vernee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Currently the javadoc of Linker has many examples that use the `JAVA_*` > layout constants. > > It is preferred for users to use the canonical layouts the linker returns, > since they have a much more obvious mapping to native types, and are > guaranteed to work. > > This patch tweaks the examples to be written in terms of canonical layouts > rather than the `JAVA_*` constants. It adds a missing column to the table of > example types that lists their canonical layout name (which doesn't match the > C type name for `void*`). > > Since this is a doc clarification, no CSR is needed. > > --------- > - [x] I confirm that I make this contribution in accordance with the [OpenJDK > Interim AI Policy](https://openjdk.org/legal/ai). This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: ff39f9f7 Author: Jorn Vernee <[email protected]> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/ff39f9f71e0df36022880b2cc006e99f80a60a98 Stats: 81 lines in 1 file changed: 30 ins; 2 del; 49 mod 8394752: Rewrite Linker javadoc in terms of canonical layouts Reviewed-by: mdoerr, mcimadamore ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/33411
