JDK 17 is now in Rampdown Phase Two

Rory O'Donnell <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:30:22 +0100
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Hi Kent,

*Per the JDK 17 schedule , we are in Rampdown Phase Two [1].*

*Please advise if you find any issues while testing the latest Early 
Access builds.*

  * Schedule:

      o *2021/07/15 Rampdown Phase Two*
      o 2021/08/05  Initial Release Candidate
      o 2021/08/19 Final Release Candidate
      o 2021/09/14  General Availability


The overall feature set is frozen. No further JEPs will be targeted to 
this release.

  * Features integrated in JDK 17:

      o JEP 306: Restore Always-Strict Floating-Point Semantics
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/306>
      o JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356>
      o JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/382>
      o JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/391>
      o JEP 398: Deprecate the Applet API for Removal
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/398>
      o JEP 403: Strongly Encapsulate JDK Internals
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/403>
      o JEP 406: Pattern Matching for switch (Preview)
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/406>
      o JEP 407: Remove RMI Activation <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/407>
      o JEP 409: Sealed Classes <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/409>
      o JEP 410: Remove the Experimental AOT and JIT Compiler
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/410>
      o JEP 411: Deprecate the Security Manager for Removal
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/411>
      o JEP 412: Foreign Function & Memory API (Incubator)
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/412>
      o JEP 414: Vector API (Second Incubator)
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/414>
      o JEP 415: Context-Specific Deserialization Filters
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/415>

*
*

*OpenJDK 17 Early Access build 31 is available at 
**https://jdk.java.net/17* <https://jdk.java.net/17>

  * These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
      o GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath
        Exception <https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
  * Release Notes are available at https://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes
    <https://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes>


*
*

*OpenJDK 18 Early Access build 6 is available at * 
*https://jdk.java.net/18* <https://jdk.java.net/18>

  * These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
      o GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath
        Exception <https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
  * Release Notes are available at https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes
    <https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes>
  * Changes in recent builds that maybe of interest:
      o JDK-8269697: JNI_GetPrimitiveArrayCritical() should not accept
        object array [build 6]
      o JDK-8253119: Remove the legacy PlainSocketImpl and
        PlainDatagramSocketImpl implementation [build 6]
      o JDK-8268960: Prohibit Null for Header Keys and Values in
        com.sun.net.httpserver.Headers [build 5]
      o JDK-8256425: Obsolete Biased Locking in JDK 18 [build 4]

*Topics of Interest: *

  * ‘Inside Java’ Podcast #18: Java's steady march towards strong
    encapsulation <https://inside.java/2021/06/29/podcast-018/>


Rgds,Rory

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                  font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <b><span style="color:black">Per the JDK 17 schedule , we
                      are in Rampdown Phase Two [1].</span></b><span style="color:black"> <br>
                  </span></p>
                <span style="color:black"></span><span style="color:black"></span>
                <p class="x_x_xxxmsonormal" style="margin-top: 0px;
                  margin-bottom: 0px;margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                  font-size:11pt;
                  font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"> <b>Please advise if you find
                      any issues while testing the latest Early Access
                      builds.</b>&nbsp; <br>
                  </span></p>
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                  <li class="x_x_MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
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                    color:black; background:white"> Schedule:&nbsp;</li>
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                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black; background:white"> <b>2021/07/15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        Rampdown Phase Two</b>&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black; background:white"> 2021/08/05&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                      &nbsp;Initial Release Candidate&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
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                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black; background:white"> 2021/08/19&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                      Final Release Candidate&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black; background:white"> 2021/09/14&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                      &nbsp;General Availability&nbsp;</li>
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                  font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">The overall feature set is
                    frozen. No further JEPs will be targeted to this
                    release. &nbsp;</span></p>
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                    Features integrated in JDK 17:&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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                      font-size:11pt;
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                      color:black; margin-top:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm">
                      JEP 306: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/306">Restore
                        Always-Strict Floating-Point Semantics</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsonormal" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
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                      color:black; margin-top:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm">
                      JEP 356: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356">Enhanced
                        Pseudo-Random Number Generators</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsonormal" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black; margin-top:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm">
                      JEP 382: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/382">New
                        macOS Rendering Pipeline</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 391: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/391">macOS/AArch64
                        Port</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 398: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/398">Deprecate
                        the Applet API for Removal</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 403: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/403">Strongly
                        Encapsulate JDK Internals</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 406: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/406">Pattern
                        Matching for switch (Preview)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 407: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/407">Remove
                        RMI Activation</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 409: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/409">Sealed
                        Classes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 410: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/410">Remove
                        the Experimental AOT and JIT Compiler</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 411: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/411">Deprecate
                        the Security Manager for Removal</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 412: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/412">Foreign
                        Function &amp; Memory API (Incubator)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 414: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/414">Vector
                        API (Second Incubator)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JEP 415: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/415">Context-Specific
                        Deserialization Filters</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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                      31 is available at </span> </b><span style="color:black"><a href="https://jdk.java.net/17"><b>https://jdk.java.net/17</b></a>
                    &nbsp;</span></p>
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                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black"><a href="https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html">GNU
                          General Public License, version 2, with the
                          Classpath Exception</a>&nbsp; <br>
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                    font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">Release Notes are available at
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                        https://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></li>
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                      6 is available at </b> <a href="https://jdk.java.net/18"><b>https://jdk.java.net/18</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p>
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                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black"><a href="https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html">GNU
                          General Public License, version 2, with the
                          Classpath Exception</a> <br>
                      </span></li>
                  </ul>
                  <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                    font-size:11pt;
                    font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">Release Notes are available at
                      <a href="https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes">
                        https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes</a> <br>
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                    color:black"> Changes in recent builds that maybe of
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                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JDK-8269697:
                      JNI_GetPrimitiveArrayCritical() should not accept
                      object array [build 6]</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JDK-8253119: Remove the legacy
                      PlainSocketImpl and PlainDatagramSocketImpl
                      implementation [build 6]</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JDK-8268960: Prohibit Null for
                      Header Keys and Values in
                      com.sun.net.httpserver.Headers [build 5]&nbsp;</li>
                    <li class="x_x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm;
                      font-size:11pt;
                      font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                      color:black"> JDK-8256425: Obsolete Biased Locking
                      in JDK 18 [build 4]&nbsp;</li>
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                  font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <b><span style="color:black">Topics of Interest:&nbsp; </span></b><span style="color:black">&nbsp;</span></p>
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                  <li class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;
                    font-size:11pt;
                    font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;
                    color:black"> <span style="color:windowtext">‘Inside
                      Java’ Podcast #18: <a href="https://inside.java/2021/06/29/podcast-018/">
                        Java's steady march towards strong encapsulation</a></span></li>
                </ul>
                <p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px;
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                  font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">Rgds,Rory&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p>
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