RFR(XS): 8008255: jvmtiExport.cpp::post_to_env() does not check malloc() return

[Ron Durbin]

Change looks good, can tell me what tests were run?
Were able create a unit test that triggers the failure ?

Thx Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Staffan Larsen
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 6:17 AM
> To: Rickard Bäckman
> Cc: serviceability-dev at openjdk.java.net serviceability-dev at openjdk.java.net; hotspot-runtime-
> dev at openjdk.java.net
> Subject: Re: RFR(XS): 8008255: jvmtiExport.cpp::post_to_env() does not check malloc() return
> 
> Looks good.
> 
> /Staffan
> 
> On 8 maj 2013, at 13:08, Rickard Bäckman <rickard.backman at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > please review this small change.
> > The change adds a check to see the result of a malloc() and aborts the VM with an out of memory
> error.
> >
> > Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rbackman/8008255/
> > Bug: http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8008255
> >
> > Thanks
> > /R
> >
>