On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 12:46:35 GMT, Johan Vos <j...@openjdk.org> wrote: >> When the Java layer removes a systemmenu, release the native resources >> related to this systemmenu. >> This removes the strong JNI Global ref, which prevents its references from >> being gc'ed. >> >> The current implementation for the mac-specific system menu creates a menu, >> but never releases its resources. In the `dealloc` of this menu, the strong >> jni refs are deleted. >> With this PR, we now release the native resources associated with a menuItem >> when that one is removed from a menu. A consequence is that this menuItem >> should never be used after being removed from its current menu (e.g. it >> should not be re-added, or its text/shortcut should not be altered). >> The current implementation will create a new MacMenuDelegate every time a >> menuItem is inserted into a menu, so there should be no references to the >> native resources lingering. > > Johan Vos has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > countdown in case of a failure as well > use jmemorybuddy to detect unreachable weakrefs.
Note that I filed another memory issue related to SystemMenu: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8319779 That one is not related to native mac-specific code, hence I didn't want to combine the solution in this current PR. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1277#issuecomment-1803769993