RFR(XS): Assertion failed in gc/TestSoftReferencesBehaviorOnOOME.java test

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 09/29/2016 03:07 PM, Zhengyu Gu wrote:
> Although allocating memory larger than heap certainly fails, but nothing
> can prevent program from doing so.
> 
> Webrev:http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~zgu/alloc_oom/webrev/

So, after returning NULL from the allocation we will throw OOME? Can you
make a little test that constraints -Xmx and allocates a large object?

Thanks,
-Aleksey