On Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:17:48 GMT, Simon Tooke <sto...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This PR changes the status of realpath() from a Posix-specific API to a >> globally available API, i.e. adding it to the "Hotspot Porting API". Code >> would refer to os::realpath() instead of os::Posix::realpath(). >> >> This requires a Windows implementation of realpath(), using Windows >> _fullpath(), and renaming os::Posix::realpath() to os::realpath(). >> >> The main difference between POSIX and Windows behaviour is that POSIX >> actually requires an existing accessible file, while Windows will happily >> work with made-up filenames. >> >> Please note that guidelines for doing this appear in >> src/hotspot/share/runtime/os.hpp > > Simon Tooke has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > clean up whitespace error Marked as reviewed by dholmes (Reviewer). ------------- PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20683#pullrequestreview-2373927879