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

[George Triantafillou]

Coleen,

Looks good.

-George

On 9/11/2014 8:25 PM, Coleen Phillimore wrote:
>
> 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