JDK-6894206 : JVM needs a way to traverse method handle structures
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: compiler
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2009-10-22
  • Updated: 2010-07-29
  • Resolved: 2010-01-19
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Description
We need a way to walk chained method handles in the JVM to call the right methods and to generate required bytecode adapters for the compilers.

Comments
EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/hotspot-comp/hotspot/rev/aa62b9388fce
04-01-2010