RFR (S): 8072588 - JVM crashes in JNI if toString is declared as an interface method

[Andreas Eriksson]

Hi,

Could someone please take a look at this?

Regards,
Andreas

On 2015-03-10 17:10, Andreas Eriksson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please review this fix for a JNI issue in jni_invoke_nonstatic.
>
> The problem is that when toString is declared as an interface method 
> it still has a vtable index, not an itable index as 
> jni_invoke_nonstatic expects.
>
> This fix checks for a valid itable index instead of checking if the 
> holder is an interface.
> I also moved a duplicated check for JNI_VIRTUAL to be done in one 
> check instead.
> The change has been verified to fix the problem with a small JNI test, 
> and has passed a jprt run with the hotspot testset.
>
> Webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aeriksso/8072588/webrev.00/
>
> Regards,
> Andreas