Request for Approval: 4858370: JDWP: Memory Leak: GlobalRefs never deleted when processing invokeMethod command

[Severin Gehwolf]

On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 13:41 -0400, Andrew Hughes wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Please approve and sponsor the following backport for JDK-4858370 to
> > JDK 7u-dev. It's the same patch as went into JDK 8. It only differs
> > from the 9 version in the test and in the same way as JDK 8's version
> > differed from 9.
> > 
> > Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-4858370
> > webrev:
> > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-4858370/webrev.jdk7.01/
> > hg-export:
> > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-4858370/JDK-4858370-jdk8-jdk.export.patch
> > 
> > Original review thread for JDK 9 is here:
> > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/serviceability-dev/2016-March/019155.html
> > 
> > JDK 8 backport request thread is here:
> > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk8u-dev/2016-March/005216.html
> > 
> > Please let me know if there are questions.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Severin
> > 
> Approved.

Thanks, Andrew!

I'd need somebody to push it for me, though.

Cheers,
Severin