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View page history| When an invokestatic call is linked, the actual target method is determined, and its address is patched directly into the caller. |
| An invokespecial call is treated exactly the same, except that the receiver argument is null-checked before control is transferred to the target method. |
| In the interpreter, this means the method (as a methodOop) is patched into the constant pool cache entry used by the instruction. If several instructions share a single CP cache entry, the first one executed performs linking for them all. |
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