Java DirectByteBuffer and OOM

[Ivan Gerasimov]

Hi Biju!

I'll see if I can backport that change to jdk8u.

Sincerely yours,
Ivan

On 10.08.2015 19:57, Biju G.S Nair wrote:
> Thanks Andrew for the response.
>
> Hi JDK8 development team,
>       Could you please back port and merge the patch
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6857566 in JDK 8. This will help
> in resolving OOM issues in our applications which is using
> DirectByteBuffer. This will also help the JDK 7 dev team to merge the patch
> into their code base and that is the version we are using.
>
> Thanks,
> Biju
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Biju
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Andrew Haley <aph at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On 08/10/2015 04:25 PM, Biju G.S Nair wrote:
>>> Hi There,
>>>     Our application is failing with unexpected OOM when using Java
>>> DirectByteBuffer and the fix
>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6857566 currently merged to
>> JDK 9
>>> which includes a scaling sleep time should help us and may be others as
>>> well who are using JDK 7. Is there a way this patch can be back ported
>> and
>>> merged into JDK 7 since the fix seems to be pretty straight forward. That
>>> will be very helpful and your response is much appreciated.
>> Yes, but it should be back-ported to JDK8u.  It's not at all conventional
>> to skip a JDK release.
>>
>> Andrew.
>>
>>
>>
>