[8u40] 8058818: Allocation of more then 1G of memory using Unsafe.allocateMemory is still causing a fatal error on 32bit platforms

[Christian Tornqvist]

Looks good.

Thanks,
Christian

-----Original Message-----
From: hotspot-runtime-dev
[mailto:hotspot-runtime-dev-bounces at openjdk.java.net] On Behalf Of Coleen
Phillimore
Sent: Wednesday, October 1, 2014 2:11 PM
To: hotspot-runtime-dev
Subject: [8u40] 8058818: Allocation of more then 1G of memory using
Unsafe.allocateMemory is still causing a fatal error on 32bit platforms

Summary: The assert was firing for NMT_Off and minimal too even though the
size isn't used.
Reviewed-by: gtriantafill, dholmes

Please approve the backport of this bug fix.  The fix has been in the source
code since 9/25 and the patch applied cleanly.  Verified with test added.

open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8058818_8u40/
bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8058818

Thanks,
Coleen