JDK-8061618 : Removed unused networking functions from os class
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: runtime
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2014-10-21
  • Updated: 2015-06-03
  • Resolved: 2014-10-22
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JDK 9
9 b40Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8057777 - Cleanup of old and unused VM interfaces
Description
Removal of some JVM interfaces (JDK-8057777) made a set of networking functions of the os class useless. This dead code can safely be removed from our code base.

Methods to be removed:
os::socket_shutdown()
os::timeout()
os::timeout()
os::listen()
os::bind()
os::accept()
os::recvfrom()
os::get_sock_name()
os::sendto()
os::socket_available()
os::get_sock_opt()
os::set_sock_opt()
os::get_host_name()