[8u40] request for approval: 8035893: JVM_GetVersionInfo fails to zero structure

[David Holmes]

 > Hi!
 >
 > May I please have approval to backport this fix from JDK9 to JDK8. I
 > have build the JDK-8 hotspot and tested already. JDK9 fix applies
 > cleanly to JDK8 source. As I do not have account for OpenJDK, David
 > Buck will push the fix into jdk8u/hs-dev/hotspot.

Approved for backport.

Thanks,
David

 >
 > BUGURL: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8035893
 >
 > JDK9 changeset: 
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/hotspot/rev/cd30121047ac
 >
 > review thread: 
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-runtime-dev/2014-February/011054.html
 >
 >
 > Regards,
 > Cheleswer