[ARROW-6112] [Java] Update APIs to support 64-bit address space

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.16.0
• Component/s: Java
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/16831
• Assignee: Micah Kornfield
• Reporter: Micah Kornfield
• Created: 02/Aug/19 03:44
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:44
• Resolved: 11/Jan/20 03:33

Description

The arrow spec allows for 64 bit address range for buffers (and arrays) we should support this at the API level in Java even if the current Netty backing buffers don't support it.

 

See comment below.  This work item will focus on allowing 64-bit addressing in buffers.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #5020