JDK-8202631 : JVM_Clone to throw CloneNotSupportException for Reference object
Type:Enhancement
Component:hotspot
Sub-Component:gc
Affected Version:11
Priority:P3
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2018-05-04
Updated:2019-12-03
Resolved:2018-05-09
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It was suggested that JVM_Clone throws CloneNotSupportException for Reference object in addition to overriding Reference::clone method, as a safety net.