RFR(xs): 8198270: Remove dangerous assert in HandleArea::oops_do()
coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
Fri Feb 16 14:14:04 UTC 2018
Looks good. I think it counts as trivial and can be pushed.
Thanks,
Coleen
On 2/16/18 8:49 AM, Per Liden wrote:
> With the introduction of the Access API it's no longer safe to assume
> that you can safely de-reference an oop without using the proper
> Access function. The assert in HandleArea::oops_do() makes this
> assumption, which can lead to crashes. This patch removes the
> offending assert.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8198270
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pliden/8198270/webrev.0/
>
> /Per
>
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