Eclipse OpenJ9 0.54.0

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A replacement for the OpenJDK version 24 Virtual Machine and partial replacement of the class library

Compatibility

The aim is to provide a fully featured VM compatible with the Java Platform, Standard Edition for version 24.

Target Environments

No additional target environments planned for this release.

Name Date Description
Milestone 1 2025/07/29 https://github.com/ibmruntimes/semeru24-binaries/releases/tag/jdk-24.0.2%2B12_openj9-0.54.0-m1 The implementation of JEP 491 is not yet complete and there are known issues (some of which have been fixed since M1 was created). If virtual threads are used, the -XX:-YieldPinnedVirtualThreads option can be specified to keep the old behaviour.
GA 2025/08/12 https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/releases/tag/openj9-0.54.0