RFR (S) 8009829: CDS: JDK JPRT test fails crash in Symbol::equals()

[David Holmes]

Hi Coleen,

On 12/03/2013 7:51 AM, Coleen Phillimore wrote:
> Summary: -Xshare:dump was creating a Symbol in C_heap.  There's an
> assert there that jdk jprt wasn't hitting because it was only done in
> product

The change seems reasonable - Reviewed.

But I'm unclear what changed - why did we start creating a c_heap symbol 
during the dump?

David

> Tested with -Xshare:dump and jdk/test/sun/nio/cs tests.
>
> open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8009829/
> bug link at http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8009829  (might not
> be there yet)
> local bug link https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8009829
>
> thanks,
> Coleen
>