stop using mmap for zip I/O
Christos Zoulas
christos at zoulas.com
Fri Feb 27 12:21:12 UTC 2015
On Feb 27, 9:34am, aph at redhat.com (Andrew Haley) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: stop using mmap for zip I/O
| On 26/02/15 22:17, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > There are numerous bug reports about the jvm crashing in libzip...
| > Just google for "libzip java crash". The bottom line is that using
| > mmap is problematic (I can get into more per OS details if necessary)
| > because it will potentially signal when the file size is altered.
|
| So we catch the signal, right? Maybe there's something I'm missing...
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8017777
Uncomment the crashReadWrite() test, add a few imports and run it...
[it crashes the jdk with SIGBUS on linux]
christos
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