On Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:38:54 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfu...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> test/jdk/sun/util/logging/PlatformLoggerTest.java line 136: >> >>> 134: logger.getName() + " " + logger.getLevel()); >>> 135: } >>> 136: Reference.reachabilityFence(logger); >> >> Hello Daniel, I don't follow why the reachabilityFence would be needed here >> for the `logger`. Wouldn't the `logger` already be reachable till the `if` >> block evaluation is complete? > > Yes - it's not strictly needed here - I added it for symmetry in case we add > more checks to the method. > I also suspect that the only place where it's needed is at line 179, since > all other loggers are saved into statics. > But better safe than sorry :-) That sounds fine to me then. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10284