JDK-8203242 : Release Note: Unable to use the JDWP API in JDK 8 to debug JDK >=9
Type:Sub-task
Component:core-svc
Sub-Component:debugger
Affected Version:8u181
Priority:P4
Status:Closed
Resolution:Delivered
Submitted:2018-05-15
Updated:2018-07-12
Resolved:2018-05-17
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The implementation of `VirtualMachineImpl.canGetInstanceInfo()` has been corrected, so it is now able to see JDK JVMs >= JDK 9.
This correction allows certain debugger agents to operate correctly without any action required from a user (developer).
Comments
Changed the Fix Version per comments during the bug review meeting.