JDK-8054823 : Add size_t as a valid VM flag type
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: gc
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2014-08-11
  • Updated: 2015-05-22
  • Resolved: 2014-08-13
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JDK 9
9 b28Fixed
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Description
Since there's no code to support size_t in globals.hpp, a number of GC flags end up using uintx instead. This causes type mismatches in various places in the JVM. Add size_t as a valid flag type.