RFR(S): 8034860: Fatal error due to incorrect thread state during nightly testing

[Daniel D. Daugherty]

 > webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ccheung/8034860/webrev/

src/share/vm/prims/whitebox.hpp
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Thumbs up.

Dan


On 2/13/14 11:49 PM, Calvin Cheung wrote:
> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8034860
>
> Please review this fix for fixing a regression caused by the fix for 
> 8028785.
>
> The problem is that the env->ExpectionCheck() is being called from a 
> vm thread
> and triggers the following assert in trasition_from_native():
>
>     assert(thread->thread_state() == _thread_in_native, "coming from 
> wrong thread state");
>
> A fix is to use the HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION and CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION 
> macros.
>
> Thanks to coleen.phillimore at oracle.com who suggested this fix.
>
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ccheung/8034860/webrev/
>
> Testing:
>     jtreg hotspot/test/*, java/lang/invoke (on linux_x64)
>     jtreg sun/misc (on windows_x64 and linux_x64)
>     jprt (in progress)
>
> thanks,
> Calvin