review (XS) for 7018506: CTW swallowing OOMs after symbol changes

Tom Rodriguez tom.rodriguez at oracle.com
Thu Feb 10 11:47:49 PST 2011


Coleen pointed out there are other unchecked CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION calls so I've modified it to check at all of them.  Please re-review.

tom

On Feb 10, 2011, at 11:36 AM, Igor Veresov wrote:

> Looks good.
> 
> igor
> 
> On 2/10/11 11:13 AM, Tom Rodriguez wrote:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~never/7018506
>> 
>> 7018506: CTW swallowing OOMs after symbol changes
>> Reviewed-by:
>> 
>> Previously the symbol creation could throw an OOM for perm but now it
>> can't and the next two exception points just swallowed exception so it
>> keeps on going.  The fix is to always allow OOMs to be propagated.
>> Tested with CTW.
> 



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