[HARMONY-5200] [ibm vme] final fields cannot be set accessible

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: VM
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Vasily Zakharov
• Created: 26/Nov/07 21:08
• Updated: 26/Nov/07 21:08

Description

The following simple test fails:

import java.lang.reflect.*;
public class TestField {
final public int g = 3;
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception

{ TestField t = new TestField(); Field f = t.getClass().getField("g"); f.setAccessible(true); f.set(t, 4); System.out.println(t.g); }

}

Output on RI:

3

Output on Harmony/IBM VME:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalAccessException
at java.lang.reflect.Field.setImpl(Native Method)
at java.lang.reflect.Field.set(Field.java:430)
at Test.main(Test.java:8)

See the last comment at http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/XSTR-379

The similar issue exists for DRLVM: HARMONY-5199

Issue Links

• is related to: HARMONY-5199 [drlvm][kernel] final fields cannot be set accessible