[8u40] RFR 8055289: Internal Error: mallocTracker.cpp:146 fatal error: Should not use malloc for big memory block, use virtual memory instead

Coleen Phillimore coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
Fri Sep 12 00:25:14 UTC 2014


Please approve backport for this bug fix for NMT.  The patch applied 
with fuzz of 3 lines.

Summary: Return NULL if memory allocation size is bigger than 
MAX_MALLOC_SIZE when NMT is on

open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8055289_8u40/
bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8055289

Thanks,
Coleen


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