RFR 8201265: Native memory leak in ClassLoader::add_to_exploded_build_list

harold seigel harold.seigel at oracle.com
Tue Apr 10 18:49:20 UTC 2018


Hi Lois,

I think your suggestion is a good one.  Please see updated webrev at:

    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hseigel/bug_8201265.2/webrev/

Thanks, Harold


On 4/9/2018 5:16 PM, Lois Foltan wrote:
> On 4/9/2018 4:35 PM, harold seigel wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review this small fix for JDK-8201265.  The fix deletes the 
>> native memory before propagating back the exception.
>>
>> Open Webrev: 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hseigel/bug_8201265/webrev/index.html
> Hi Harold,
>
> I think the use of NEW_C_HEAP_ARRAY at line #874 is incorrect within 
> ClassLoader::add_to_exploded_build_list().  If you look at both lines 
> #754 & 818, NEW_RESOURCE_ARRAY is used prior to the call to 
> create_class_path_entry().  I believe all the 
> ClassLoader::create_class_path_entry() constructors for file, dir, 
> zip, etc. allocate their own C_HEAP_ARRAY and make a copy of the 
> "path" parameter.
>
> So I think the correct fix is to change #874 to use NEW_RESOURCE_ARRAY 
> and remove the lines you added to check for pending exception.  And 
> remove the FREE_C_HEAP_ARRAY at line #900.
>
> Thanks,
> Lois
>
>>
>> JBS Bug:  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8201265
>>
>> This fix was tested with Mach5 tiers 1 and 2 tests and builds on all 
>> Mach5 platforms and with tiers 3-5 tests on Linux-x64.
>>
>> Thanks, Harold
>>
>



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