[jdk17u-dev] Integrated: 8268364: jmethod clearing should be done during unloading

[Kerem Kat]

On Mon, 2 Sep 2024 10:31:10 GMT, Kerem Kat <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Clean backport of [8268364](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8268364).
> 
> It fixes crashes when accessing jmethodIDs of a class being unloaded.
> 
> Here is the reproducer that crashes JVM in ~1 second without the patch, but works fine with it: [gist](https://gist.github.com/krk/a0800bac5bc5a01709be85637285a965).
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> This fix also resolves the issue reported at https://github.com/async-profiler/async-profiler/issues/974 for Java 17.
> 
> **Additional testing**: release and fastdebug with `JTREG_KEYWORDS="!headful & !external-dep & !printer"`, no new test failures with the patch.
> 
> To run the repro:
> 
> 
> javac Main.java
> gcc -shared -I"$JAVA_HOME/include" -I"$JAVA_HOME/include/linux" -fPIC repro.cpp -orepro.so
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> java -agentpath:"$(pwd)/repro.so" -Xmx100m Main

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 35c1ebc7
Author:    Kerem Kat <katkerem at amazon.com>
Committer: Aleksey Shipilev <shade at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/commit/35c1ebc76dba1bd6343dbed72ad4ead04a603aed
Stats:     36 lines in 2 files changed: 20 ins; 13 del; 3 mod

8268364: jmethod clearing should be done during unloading

Backport-of: 3d84398d128bb2eed6280ebbc3f57afb3b89908f

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/2839