AIUI the Unsafe type is Sun's means of manipulating OS heap memory -- classlib has a type that does that (currently in NIO module, and called com.ibm.platform.OSMemory, though I agree with Paulex that it should move into LUNI). If the functionality of OSMemory is lacking we can, of course, extend it to support concurrent.
Regards, Tim Rodrigo Kumpera wrote: > Can we import the backport of jsr-166 as the starting point for > implementing this package? It's released as public domain, so there > should be not license issue IFAIK. > > There are only a few things required make it work, like removing > references to com.sun.Unsafe. > -- Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) IBM Java technology centre, UK.
