On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 22:39:03 GMT, David Holmes <dhol...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> @dholmes-ora sorry for responding late. I got sidetracked by some other work. >> >>> We need to be sure this works as expected for top-level classes that have >>> no nest members, and deeply nested nest members, plus dynamically injected >>> hidden classes that are nest members. >> >> I am not sure I understand this concern. We are getting nest-host and >> nest-members from the InstanceKlass. As long as this information is recorded >> in InstanceKlass, it would work. Can you please elaborate your concern about >> the cases you feel may not work. >> >>> I'm unclear if this is intended to only expose the same details as would be >>> statically defined in the attribute in the classfile? >> >> It is to expose the details as the JVM sees, which may be different from >> what is statically defined in the classfile if agents are involved. > > @ashu-mehra you indicated that you had only done two basic manual tests to > check the output. You need to check it for the cases that I flagged too. In > the VM every top-level class is its own nest-host, but that is not expressed > in a classfile attribute (it is just the defined semantics) so displaying > this as-if it were an explicit attribute may not be right. @dholmes-ora I confirmed there is no nest-host or nest-members attributes generated by this patch for a top level class which doesn't have any nest-members. Is that what you wanted to verify? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15005#issuecomment-1658599841