RFR: 8311218: fatal error: stuck in JvmtiVTMSTransitionDisabler::VTMS_transition_disable [v8]

[Serguei Spitsyn]

On Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:02:14 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/hotspot/share/prims/jvm.cpp line 4024:
>> 
>>> 4022: #else
>>> 4023:   fatal("Should only be called with JVMTI enabled");
>>> 4024: #endif
>> 
>> You can't do this! The Java code knows nothing about JVM TI being enabled/disabled and will call this function unconditionally.
>
>> You can't do this! The Java code knows nothing about JVM TI being enabled/disabled and will call this function unconditionally.
> 
> Indeed. I wonder if anyone is testing minimal builds to catch issues like this.

Good catch, David!
Filed a cleanup bug: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8322538

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17011#discussion_r1432548911