JDK-8174851 : Release Note: The FenceInstruction VM Option was removed
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: runtime
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Withdrawn
  • Submitted: 2017-02-13
  • Updated: 2017-04-29
  • Resolved: 2017-02-23
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JDK 9
9Resolved
Description
The FenceInstruction VM option has been removed. Although defined as a 'product' flag it was in fact experimental, unstable and only used within a code path that was itself only used under other experimental settings. That code has now been removed along with the FenceInstruction option.
Comments
Release note not needed; option not available/experimental
23-02-2017