RFR: JDK-8266506: [aix] Treat mapping attempt too close to BRK as a mapping error
Thomas Stuefe
stuefe at openjdk.java.net
Wed May 5 03:34:13 UTC 2021
On AIX, in os::attempt_reserve_memory_at(), if the user specified a wish address too close to the BRK segment, we silently ignore the wish address and just map anywhere.
This is not the right behavior since the normal behavior when failing to map to a wish address is to return NULL (see JDK-8266419). Therefore we should return NULL in these cases instead.
This is a day zero bug.
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Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3859/files
Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=3859&range=00
Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8266506
Stats: 6 lines in 1 file changed: 2 ins; 0 del; 4 mod
Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3859.diff
Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/3859/head:pull/3859
PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3859
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