Crash in the MallocTracker::record_free

Thomas Stüfe thomas.stuefe at gmail.com
Mon Aug 15 08:27:23 UTC 2022


On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 10:08 AM David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com>
wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
>
> On 15/08/2022 3:42 pm, Thomas Stüfe wrote:
> > ..The only way I could see this happening is if tty itself is not valid.
> > Is this very early during initialization?
>
> Quite the opposite, it is during VM termination.
>
>
Yes, that makes sense too. tty is defaultStream::instance, which we delete
in ostream_exit() in DestroyVM.

Since this has bugging me for a while (more during pre-initialization, but
its the same problem) I opened https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8292351
to track this. Should be trivial to fix.

..Thomas


> Cheers,
> David
>
> > On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 7:40 AM Thomas Stüfe <thomas.stuefe at gmail.com
> > <mailto:thomas.stuefe at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi David,
> >
> >     NMT detected a heap corruption or the pointer to be freed is
> >     invalid. And then the reporter itself crashed while printing the
> >     report. That is strange, since the reporter should be resilient
> >     against crashes. It uses os::print_hex_dump, which should use
> >     SafeFetch to check if the to-be-dumped info is accessible.
> >
> >     Any more information?
> >
> >     Cheers, Thomas
> >
> >     On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 7:18 AM David Holmes
> >     <david.holmes at oracle.com <mailto:david.holmes at oracle.com>> wrote:
> >
> >         I'm getting the below crash:
> >
> >         #
> >         # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime
> Environment:
> >         #
> >         #  SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007f3e3e24b417, pid=4537, tid=4538
> >         #
> >         # JRE version: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (20.0) (fastdebug
> >         build
> >         20-internal-2022-06-10-0001400.daholme...)
> >         # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (fastdebug
> >         20-internal-2022-06-10-0001400.daholme..., mixed mode, sharing,
> >         tiered,
> >         compressed oops, compressed class ptrs, g1 gc, linux-amd64)
> >         # Problematic frame:
> >         # V  [libjvm.so+0x174b417]  outputStream::print_cr(char const*,
> >         ...)+0x67
> >
> >         ---------------  T H R E A D  ---------------
> >
> >         Current thread (0x00007f3e38029890):  Thread "Unknown thread"
> >         [stack:
> >         0x00007f3e3f8a9000,0x00007f3e3f9aa000] [id=4538]
> >
> >         Stack: [0x00007f3e3f8a9000,0x00007f3e3f9aa000],
> >         sp=0x00007f3e3f9a84b0,
> >         free space=1021k
> >         Native frames: (J=compiled Java code, j=interpreted, Vv=VM code,
> >         C=native code)
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x174b417]  outputStream::print_cr(char const*,
> >         ...)+0x67
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x157d708]
> >         MallocHeader::print_block_on_error(outputStream*, unsigned
> >         char*) const+0x38
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x157f2ef]  MallocHeader::assert_block_integrity()
> >         const+0x10f
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x157eb6b]  MallocTracker::record_free(void*)+0x3b
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x172d3ef]  os::free(void*)+0xbf
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x1a6d77a]  Thread::~Thread()+0x8a
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x1060292]  JavaThread::~JavaThread()+0x12
> >         V  [libjvm.so+0x1a8b174]  Threads::destroy_vm()+0x264
> >
> >         Any tips on trying to figure out what is going wrong?
> >
> >         Thanks,
> >         David
> >
>
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