RFR [8022584] Memory leak in some NetworkInterface methods

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Mon Aug 12 09:32:37 PDT 2013


On 09/08/2013 13:18, David Holmes wrote:
>
> I agree. I'm sure when Alan suggested to check the return he didn't 
> expect it to unravel like this :) As we know hotspot will never 
> actually return NULL there is no urgency to add this in.
Sorry about this, I wasn't aware of the issue in the JNI spec, we should 
follow up on that.

Ivan's latest webrev (which limits the change to just removing the 
GetStringUTFChars is fine). The test is okay but it might need time to 
bed down.

-Alan



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