RFR: 8231779: crash HeapWord*ParallelScavengeHeap::failed_mem_allocate

[Thomas Schatzl]

Hi,

On 19.03.20 15:36, Poonam Parhar wrote:
 > Hello,
 >
 > Please review this simple change that avoids a double to float
 > conversion that would fix an intermittent crash seen on Solaris boxes
 > due to corrupted float values in the Floating Point registers.
 >
 > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~poonam/8231779/webrev.00/
 > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8231779
 >

   looks good. As Dean mentioned, adding a comment here might improve 
the change (the CR contains enough info). No need for a re-review for a 
comment.

Thanks,
   Thomas