Java DirectByteBuffer and OOM

[Biju G.S Nair]

Thank you Ivan for looking into the request. Hope the merge is pretty
straight forward.

Thanks,
Biju

On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Ivan Gerasimov <ivan.gerasimov at oracle.com>
wrote:

> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>