RFR: Verifier should check klass pointers before attempting to reach for object size
Aleksey Shipilev
shade at redhat.com
Thu Dec 14 09:52:27 UTC 2017
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/shenandoah/verifier-klass-checks/webrev.01/
Debug a new feature -> corrupt the heap -> crash the Verifier. Verifier should be more resilient
when Klass pointers are NULL, in which case oopDesc::size() is guaranteed to fail.
Testing: hotspot_gc_shenandoah
Thanks,
-Aleksey
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