RFR (S) 8209622: applications/kitchensink/Kitchensink.java failed with Kitchensink failed with exit code = 138

[Robbin Ehn]

On 08/23/2018 09:50 PM, coleen.phillimore at oracle.com wrote:
> 
> This change looks good!

Looks ok, thanks!

/Robbin

> 
> Thanks,
> Coleen
> 
> On 8/23/18 3:18 PM, Gerard Ziemski wrote:
>> hi all,
>>
>> Please review this small workaround for a deadlock in our symbol table, which 
>> eventually will be properly fixed by JDK-8209054.
>>
>> The workaround is not to check for safe point while taking the symbol table 
>> lock. We also take the opportunity to more aptly name the lock, by renaming it 
>> from SymbolTable_lock to SymbolArena_lock.
>>
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gziemski/8209622_rev1/index.html
>> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8209622
>>
>> Passed hs-tier1,2 and currently in the process of testing hs-tier1,2,3,4,5,6,7
>>
>>
>> cheers
>