On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 17:16:49 GMT, Vladimir Kozlov <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> > With that said, it is sure as heck confusing! Which also apparently 
>>> > Microsoft acknowledges by phasing in the term "Windows API". So I agree 
>>> > that we should try to rename everything currently called "win32" into 
>>> > "windows". But I'd rather see such a global rename refactoring, that will 
>>> > also affect the 64-bit Windows platforms, to be done as a separate, 
>>> > follow-up PR. Are you okay with that?
>>> 
>>> Yes, I completely agree to do such clean up in separate RFE. Please, file 
>>> one.
>> 
>> Good. I filed https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8343553.
>
> @magicus
> Back to my question about 
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/master/make/autoconf/flags-cflags.m4#L470 
> ?
> 
> I see only few uses of `#ifdef WIN32`  in HotSpot which can be replaced with 
> `#ifdef _WINDOWS`:
> 
> src/hotspot/share/runtime/sharedRuntimeTrans.cpp:#ifdef WIN32
> src/hotspot/share/runtime/sharedRuntimeTrans.cpp:#ifdef WIN32
> 
> 
> Note, there are a lot more usages of `WIN32` in JDK libraries native code 
> which we may consider renaming later.

@vnkozlov I have now looked at all ~1800 case-independent hits of "win32" in 
the `src` directory. All of them is referring to the general Windows API, and 
not any 32-bit specific code, as far as I can tell from the filename and local 
context.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21744#issuecomment-2455296938

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