On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 2:37 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > The latest Java 21 EA build has moved virtual threads (from project > Loom) out of preview. How do we want to handle this in Tomcat 11? Recall > that Jakarta EE 11 has set Java 21 as the minimum version. > > I think we have the following options: > > 1. Stick with Java 17 as the minimum version and don't provide virtual > thread functionality. > > 2. Stick with Java 17 as the minimum version and provide virtual thread > functionality via the JreCompat module. > > 3. Increase minimum Java version to Java 21 for Tomcat 11 and provide > virtual thread functionality. > > I am currently leaning towards 3 but could live with 2. > > Thoughts? Other options?
I'm ok with 3) personally. I'm not sure about Panama moving out of preview at the moment though. Rémy > Mark > > PS Option 3 will require updates to the CI systems - I am happy to take > care of those. > > PPS I don't think all of the current Loom module will make it into > Tomcat 11. I am currently thinking to pull in the Executor and then > provide a boolean option for the existing endpoints to switch the > internal executor to Loom. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
