Curious to know OpenJDK's plans for removal of
AccessController::doPrivileged calls?
PrivilegedAction shows intent, that an action about to be executed
requires privileges.
Can OpenJDK retain instances of PrivilegedAction and
PrivilegedExceptionAction?
We can find PrivilegedAction::run in
On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 20:36:28 GMT, Anthony Scarpino
wrote:
> This moves the SunEC JCE Provider (Elliptic Curve) into java.base. EC has
> always been separate from the base module/pkg because of its dependence on a
> native library. That library was removed in JDK 16.
The proposed changes look
On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:32:23 GMT, Weijun Wang wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need a code review for moving the contents of the jdk.crypto.ec module
>> into java.base. This moves the SunEC JCE Provider (Elliptic Curve) into
>> java.base. EC has always been separate from the base module/pkg because of
Thanks Sean.
It's a pity we're not permitted to redesign a light weight authorization
mechanism from the ashes of the existing system, something that allowed
the use of PrivilegedAction et al.
The reality is, authorization could be so much simpler and more useful
than it is today, especially
