--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp Tue Jun 03 15:38:31 2008 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp Fri Jun 06 13:43:36 2008 -0400
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
// Used for backward compatibility reasons:
// - to check for javac bug fixes that happened after 1.5
+// - also used as the max version when running in jdk6
#define JAVA_6_VERSION 50
@@ -3507,9 +3508,11 @@
}
bool ClassFileParser::is_supported_version(u2 major, u2 minor) {
+ u2 max_version = JDK_Version::is_gte_jdk17x_version() ?
+ JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_VERSION : JAVA_6_VERSION;
return (major >= JAVA_MIN_SUPPORTED_VERSION) &&
- (major <= JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_VERSION) &&
- ((major != JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_VERSION) ||
+ (major <= max_version) &&
+ ((major != max_version) ||
(minor <= JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_MINOR_VERSION));
}