diff src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp @ 2334:dbad0519a1c4

6845426: non-static <clinit> method with no args is called during the class initialization process Summary: Only call <clinit> with ACC_STATIC for classfiles with version > 50 Reviewed-by: acorn, dholmes, coleenp
author kamg
date Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:40:46 -0500
parents c5a923563727
children 72dee110246f
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--- a/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp	Thu Mar 03 19:53:03 2011 -0500
+++ b/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp	Fri Mar 04 14:40:46 2011 -0500
@@ -1616,8 +1616,13 @@
 
   AccessFlags access_flags;
   if (name == vmSymbols::class_initializer_name()) {
-    // We ignore the access flags for a class initializer. (JVM Spec. p. 116)
-    flags = JVM_ACC_STATIC;
+    // We ignore the other access flags for a valid class initializer.
+    // (JVM Spec 2nd ed., chapter 4.6)
+    if (_major_version < 51) { // backward compatibility
+      flags = JVM_ACC_STATIC;
+    } else if ((flags & JVM_ACC_STATIC) == JVM_ACC_STATIC) {
+      flags &= JVM_ACC_STATIC | JVM_ACC_STRICT;
+    }
   } else {
     verify_legal_method_modifiers(flags, is_interface, name, CHECK_(nullHandle));
   }