On Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:30:43 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore <mcimadam...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Having to upgrade to JNI is a bit sad -- although I get that it is required > as a workaround for now. For the longer term I'd prefer a better way to > integrate static lookups in the FFM API. For instance, all `JNI::loadLibrary` > does when it comes to static libraries is to return the so called "process > handle" -- e.g. a handle to the running process (the JVM). If there was a way > to retrieve such a handle (e.g. via a dedicated `SymbolLookup` factory) it > would be possible to avoid the JNI dance: just get the process symbol lookup, > and look for statically linked symbols in there. I remember this wasn't quite as elegant on Windows, but I suppose there is already some solution in place to look up symbols that are statically linked into the same executable? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24801#issuecomment-2835178681
