Uploaded image for project: 'JDK'
  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8349881

failed to get Linker via Linker.nativeLinker()

XMLWordPrintable

      ADDITIONAL SYSTEM INFORMATION :
      debian i386 (32bit!) openjdk 24/25

      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      in OpenJDK 23 the call returned a fallback linker on 32bit systems.
      For 24 and 25 I got an ExceptionInitializerError

      REGRESSION : Last worked in version 23.0.2

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      run the test case

      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      getting a instance of Linker
      ACTUAL -
      exception

      ---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
          @Test
          public void testNativeLinker() {
              Assertions.assertEquals(ValueLayout.ADDRESS.byteSize(), 4, "Please do not test on 64 bit system, its a 32 bit bug!");
              Linker linker = Linker.nativeLinker();
              System.out.println("Linker.getClass(): " + linker.getClass());
          }

      ---------- END SOURCE ----------

            tongwan Andrew Wang
            webbuggrp Webbug Group
            Votes:
            0 Vote for this issue
            Watchers:
            4 Start watching this issue

              Created:
              Updated:
              Resolved: