On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:52:26 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stu...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> Many of these translations seem awkward, since they convert to size_t only to 
> then convert back to int.
> 
> Proposal: I undestand you need to find a good point to tourniquet off the 
> int->size_t conversion to minimize the translations needed. But I'd consider 
> converting SymbolTable functions to size_t too. SymbolTable already does not 
> use the full width of the int length parameter, so functionally nothing 
> changes (it needs to check the length for validity).
> 
> If you worry that the changes fan out too much, at least consider converting 
> SymbolTable::new_symbol. That appears about ten times.

If you want to leave it as it is, that is fine, in that case I'll review the 
existing patch.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20560#issuecomment-2316769341

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