8254566: Clarify the spec of ClassLoader::getClassLoadingLock for non-parallel capable loader
Reviewed-by: dholmes, darcy
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/*
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* Copyright (c) 2013, 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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* Copyright (c) 2013, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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* Copyright (c) 2019, Azul Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
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* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
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*
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@ -647,11 +647,20 @@ public abstract class ClassLoader {
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/**
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* Returns the lock object for class loading operations.
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* For backward compatibility, the default implementation of this method
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* behaves as follows. If this ClassLoader object is registered as
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* parallel capable, the method returns a dedicated object associated
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* with the specified class name. Otherwise, the method returns this
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* ClassLoader object.
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*
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* @implSpec
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* If this {@code ClassLoader} object is registered as parallel capable,
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* this method returns a dedicated object associated with the specified
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* class name. Otherwise, this method returns this {@code ClassLoader} object.
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*
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* @apiNote
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* This method allows parallel capable class loaders to implement
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* finer-grained locking schemes such that multiple threads may load classes
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* concurrently without deadlocks. For non-parallel-capable class loaders,
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* the {@code ClassLoader} object is synchronized on during the class loading
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* operations. Class loaders with non-hierarchical delegation should be
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* {@linkplain #registerAsParallelCapable() registered as parallel capable}
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* to prevent deadlocks.
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*
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* @param className
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* The name of the to-be-loaded class
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* @return the lock for class loading operations
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*
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* @throws NullPointerException
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* If registered as parallel capable and {@code className} is null
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* If registered as parallel capable and {@code className} is {@code null}
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*
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* @see #loadClass(String, boolean)
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*
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