RFR: 8365526: Crash with null Symbol passed to SystemDictionary::resolve_or_null [v5]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:19:30 GMT, Coleen Phillimore <coleenp at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> How does it leak - it originates from a stringStream that will go out of scope???
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> Both of the callers in InstanceKlass::nest_host() add the error from a C heap allocated string:
> 
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>         const char* msg = ss.as_string(true /* on C-heap */);
>         constantPoolHandle cph(THREAD, constants());
>         SystemDictionary::add_nest_host_error(cph, _nest_host_index, msg);

Ioi and Johan noticed this and Johan has a further improvement to ResourceAllocate the string so that if we don't add it, it will get freed, but that's not the case with the caller today.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28438#discussion_r2564989567