RFR 8030115: [parfait] warnings from b119 for jdk.src.share.native.sun.tracing.dtrace: JNI exception pending

serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com
Fri Jul 25 10:56:44 UTC 2014


Jaroslav,

The fix looks good.

Thanks,
Serguei


On 7/24/14 4:07 AM, Jaroslav Bachorik wrote:
> Please, review the change for the fix of the following problem
>
> In jdk/src/share/native/sun/tracing/dtrace/JVM.c the following code is 
> invoked in loop
>
> 198     for (i = 0; i < num_providers; ++i) {
> 199         JVM_DTraceProvider* p = &(jvm_providers[i]);
> 200         jobject provider = (*env)->GetObjectArrayElement(
> 201             env, providers, i);
> 202         readProviderData(env, provider, p);
> 203     }
>
> The first problem is that GetGetObjectArrayElement() call on L200 may 
> throw an exception which is not checked subsequently. On L202 the call 
> to readProviderData() can also raise a Java exception without 
> appropriate after-check. When getting back to the beginning of the 
> loop GetObjectArrayElement() may be called with a pending exception 
> which is deemed unsafe.
>
> The fix extracts the inner part of the loop into a separate function 
> where the result of each step is properly checked for pending 
> exceptions. If there is a pending exception the loop will be 
> interrupted, resources cleaned and 
> Java_sun_tracing_dtrace_JVM_activate0() function will return 0 with 
> the pending exception recorded in env.
>
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jbachorik/8030115/webrev.00
>
> Thanks,
>
> -JB-



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