8286575: Document how properties in java.security are parsed

[coffeys]

A doc edit to indicate that modifications of values in java.security conf file would require a JVM restart in order for such changes to be detected.

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• JDK-8286575: Document how properties in java.security are parsed

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[seanjmullan]

Maybe change the second sentence to "If any of the properties are modified, applications should be restarted to ensure the changes are properly reflected."

This makes it more consistent with the words in the first sentence.

[coffeys]

Thanks for the review. Change implemented.

[seanjmullan]

Add a noreg-doc label to the issue. Looks good otherwise.

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• 5c33454: 8296472: Remove ObjectLocker around appendToClassPathForInstrumentation call
• 0800813: 8293584: CodeCache::old_nmethods_do incorrectly filters is_unloading nmethods
• 16ab754: 8196018: java/awt/Scrollbar/ScrollbarMouseWheelTest/ScrollbarMouseWheelTest.java fails
• 8b8d848: 8293422: DWARF emitted by Clang cannot be parsed
• 59d8f67: 8297265: G1: Remove unnecessary null-check in RebuildCodeRootClosure::do_code_blob
• 2fc340a: 8148041: Test java/awt/Mouse/TitleBarDoubleClick/TitleBarDoubleClick fails on Ubuntu with mouseReleased event after double click on title bar
• e420661: 8297238: RISC-V: C2: Use Matcher::vector_element_basic_type when checking for vector element type in predicate
• 891c706: 8295276: AArch64: Add backend support for half float conversion intrinsics
• 3c09498: 8297241: Update sun/java2d/DirectX/OnScreenRenderingResizeTest/OnScreenRenderingResizeTest.java
• 45d1807: 6312651: Compiler should only use verified interface types for optimization
• ... and 50 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/171553a61194b91eeaff68198e105327484f173e...master

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/integrate

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Going to push as commit d0a7938.
Since your change was applied there have been 60 commits pushed to the master branch:

• 5c33454: 8296472: Remove ObjectLocker around appendToClassPathForInstrumentation call
• 0800813: 8293584: CodeCache::old_nmethods_do incorrectly filters is_unloading nmethods
• 16ab754: 8196018: java/awt/Scrollbar/ScrollbarMouseWheelTest/ScrollbarMouseWheelTest.java fails
• 8b8d848: 8293422: DWARF emitted by Clang cannot be parsed
• 59d8f67: 8297265: G1: Remove unnecessary null-check in RebuildCodeRootClosure::do_code_blob
• 2fc340a: 8148041: Test java/awt/Mouse/TitleBarDoubleClick/TitleBarDoubleClick fails on Ubuntu with mouseReleased event after double click on title bar
• e420661: 8297238: RISC-V: C2: Use Matcher::vector_element_basic_type when checking for vector element type in predicate
• 891c706: 8295276: AArch64: Add backend support for half float conversion intrinsics
• 3c09498: 8297241: Update sun/java2d/DirectX/OnScreenRenderingResizeTest/OnScreenRenderingResizeTest.java
• 45d1807: 6312651: Compiler should only use verified interface types for optimization
• ... and 50 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/171553a61194b91eeaff68198e105327484f173e...master

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