[kaffe] JNI under ARM

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Patrick McNeil wrote:

thanks for the code, I'll give it a shot later.

>
> It never makes it out of the C function JNI_OnLoad, and either aborts  
> (explicitly), of seg faults before it gets to the abort call in the  
> findClass failure path. The exception is nullpointerexception if i  
> get a chance to read it. I've been working with gdb embedded on the  
> arm to try and resolve the issues but I'm just not very familiar with  
> the kaffe sources.

Ugh. that does not sound that good, indeed.

>
> On a side note - where can I put my .jar that contains the libraries  
> needed by JNI in C to get them to load properly? I've had to place  
> phidgets.jar in the same directory as rt.jar just to get kaffe to see  
> it from C. Adding it to the CLASSPATH doean't seem to work (on ARM or  
> the debian PC).

Kaffe uses libtool's ltdl's dlopen to load native libraries, so in 
theory anything on LD_LIBRARY_PATH should work.

cheers,
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