If the resolved interface does not itself contain "clone" or "finalize" methods, the method/interface method resolution looks to the interface's super class, java.lang.Object. With the JDK 8 interface method accessability check requirement, since these two methods are declared within Object as protected, they must be special cased in LinkResolver::check_method_accessability() in order to avoid an IAE. Reviewed-by: acorn, dholmes
README: This file should be located at the top of the hotspot Mercurial repository. See http://openjdk.java.net/ for more information about the OpenJDK. See ../README-builds.html for complete details on build machine requirements. Simple Build Instructions: cd make && gnumake The files that will be imported into the jdk build will be in the "build" directory.