Integrated: 8366145: G1: Help diagnose ubsan division by zero in computing pause time ratios (g1Analytics.cpp)
Leo Korinth
lkorinth at openjdk.org
Thu Aug 28 11:40:47 UTC 2025
On Tue, 26 Aug 2025 11:22:30 GMT, Leo Korinth <lkorinth at openjdk.org> wrote:
> This pull request is created to help diagnose the bug report https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8354430.
>
> The problem is that we get a ubsan runtime error when dividing by zero. Ubsan is not normally running, so I will add an assert making it easier to catch the problem and printing the value of the two variables that when subtracted will create a zero; it will hopefully help with diagnosis.
>
> Some comments:
> 1) the result of `most_recent_gc_end_time_sec()` will not change within the function, thus I will not clutter the code with a new variable, is that okay?
> 2) I added two calls to `fabs` which are most probably not needed (ieee floating point rules seems to say that positive and negative zero equals). However I think my proposed code makes it clear that I have thought about it.
>
> I am now running tier1-3
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: b0f5b23e
Author: Leo Korinth <lkorinth at openjdk.org>
URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/b0f5b23ed2a2f3b9d97754ced5382bb3fb3e8f40
Stats: 1 line in 1 file changed: 1 ins; 0 del; 0 mod
8366145: G1: Help diagnose ubsan division by zero in computing pause time ratios (g1Analytics.cpp)
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, kbarrett
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26939
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