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Re: Patch: jcf-write and last_bc
Per Bothner writes:
> Insert `nop' if `jsr' immediately follows `monitorenter'.
>
> But there is nothing about 'jsr' in the patch itself.
The ChangeLog entry might be wrong :-(. The problem originally had to
do with emitting verifiable bytecode for empty synchronized blocks.
> The patch is for CASE CONVERT_EXPR etc. What does that have to do
> with monitorentry+jsr? At the very least we need a comment
> explaining what is going on.
There's one in the jcf-write.c hunk.
If there's a better way to detect this situation and emit what I
recall to be a necessary `nop', I'll in favor of getting rid of the
hackish last_bc trick I installed.
./A