[jdk21u-dev] RFR: 8345296: AArch64: VM crashes with SIGILL when prctl is disallowed [v3]

[Lenny Primak]

On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:42:00 GMT, Kerem Kat <krk at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Ref. https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/22479
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>>> We have caught this in some prod environments, where prctl is forbidden by the sandboxing mechanism. This fails the JVM
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>> Does not apply cleanly, the backport depends on `FloatRegister` changes from [JDK-8339063](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8339063) which are included in `src/hotspot/cpu/aarch64/register_aarch64.hpp`.
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>> Additional testing:
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>> - [x] Verified the bug is fixed with the seccomp repro from [JDK-8345296](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8345296?focusedId=14727386&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%3Acomment-tabpanel#comment-14727386): Segfault without the patch, works with.
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> Kerem Kat has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Fix linux-cross-compile aarch64 build.

Ok. I think I get it now. 
the only machine with SVE I have access to is M4 Mac. My Graviton machines are G1 so they wouldn’t work. 

So the root cause is that Sonoma 15.2 introduced a regression that breaks SVE. 
it makes it unavailable natively and crashes JVM under a virtualization environments 

thank you.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1222#issuecomment-2545839273