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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8212117

Class.forName may return a reference to a loaded but not linked Class

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          • Type: Bug
          • Status: Open
          • Priority: P3
          • Resolution: Unresolved
          • Affects Version/s: 8, 9, 10, 11
          • Fix Version/s: None
          • Component/s: core-libs
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            Description

            As part of the investigation of JDK-8181144, it has been noticed that Class.forName, with initialize=false, can return a class that has not been linked. This conflict between the spec and implementation needs to be investigated and resolved.

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                Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8181144 JDI - VirtualMachine.allClasses() does not return loaded but uninitialized class

                • P3 - Major loss of function.
                • Closed
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                Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8181144 JDI - VirtualMachine.allClasses() does not return loaded but uninitialized class

                • P3 - Major loss of function.
                • Closed

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                    • Assignee:
                      bchristi Brent Christian
                      Reporter:
                      alanb Alan Bateman
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