On Wed, 1 Feb 2023 04:32:34 GMT, David Holmes <dhol...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > My understanding is that eliding the StackMapTable attribute when there is > > no split-verifier is an optimization which can cause problems for > > agents/tools. > > Sure we can keep the attribute, but I have to question why these agents/tools > are using something that is only present for the purposes of verification and > is not required to be present. Seems like we are encouraging buggy agent/tool > behaviour. I see your point. Tools may need this attribute for similar purpose as the split-verifier. Your question is valid anyway. In our case (testing purpose), we want to make sure we can reconstitute this attribute correctly. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12155