8225429: Regression in disassembly quality

[Schmidt, Lutz]

Hey John,

You just put another work item on my list. :-)

I agree, you wouldn‘t want that in hs_err.

Regards, Lutz

Lutz Schmidt | P&I Technology HCP Core | +49 (6227) 7-42834

On 7. Jun 2019, at 22:31, John Rose <john.r.rose at oracle.com> wrote:

> On Jun 7, 2019, at 12:11 PM, Schmidt, Lutz <lutz.schmidt at sap.com> wrote:
> 
> The "big" solution would be to print/disassemble all nmethods in the code heap at failure time. That functionality doesn't exist yet. 

Yes, that's a good vision, and it's worth an RFE or a JEP.

Because of security concerns (noted on other threads today),
that function should be opt-in and should place its gigantic
output into a separate file from hs_err.