RFR: 8010992: Remove calls to global ::operator new[] and new

[Yumin Qi]

Pavel,

On 4/12/2013 3:14 AM, Pavel Punegov wrote:
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> Yumin,
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> Should the bug [*] be closed as a duplicate of this as you changed the 
> failing part?
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Yes.
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> Also, do you have a JPRT build with your changes? Was there any 
> testing done?
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Not final, will send you a link when done.

Thanks
Yumin
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> [*] JDK-7045180 unexpected C++ exception in ObjectSynchronizer::inflate
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> ( https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-7045180 )
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> On Thursday 11 April 2013 23:12:04 Yumin Qi wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> > Can I have your inputs for the fix?
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> > webrev:
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> > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~minqi/8010992/webrev/
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> > <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Eminqi/8010992/webrev/>
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> >
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> > Bug: 8010992: Remove calls to global ::operator new[] and new
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> > https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8010992
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> > Problem description: Remove the usage of global operator ::new[] and
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> > ::new. In hotspot debug build, disable the usage of global new[] and
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> > new. Hotspot does not throw c++ exceptions, but it cannot prevent third
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> > party code to catch such exceptions. By disabling use of global
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> > operator new[] and new, we constrain the exception disposal within
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> > hotspot. C++ classes (as same for structs) in hotspot have to either
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> > extends from CHeapObj or ResourceObj unless they are stack objects or
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> > values which have to be from StackObj or _ValueObj respectively. Or
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> > they have to implement their own operator new[] or new.
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> > Thanks
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> > Yumin
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