Serialization bug fixes

Thu Jun 17 17:26:00 GMT 2004

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:

Andrew> The good news is that with these fixes, serialization seems to work
Andrew> well, even in a very complex app.
Cool. We really need to get that serialization test suite online...
Andrew> Also, I needed a native method to walk the stack efficiently to find
Andrew> the caller's class loader. This will clearly cause problems for
Andrew> Classpath. I'm hoping that we'll get a cleaner way to do this.
The usual approach is to make a new VM class and put the native method
there. Look in classpath/vm/reference/ for several examples.
Andrew> 	(depth): New field.
The new fields could use short explanatory comments.
Tom