Review request: 8029106: JVM crashes in Metachunk::Metachunk during parallel class redefinition (PrivateMLetController, anonymous-simple_copy_1)

[Coleen Phillimore]

On 12/9/2013 4:23 AM, Stefan Karlsson wrote:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~stefank/8029106
>
> Please, review this bug fix for:
>
> 8029106: JVM crashes in Metachunk::Metachunk during parallel class 
> redefinition (PrivateMLetController, anonymous-simple_copy_1)
> Summary: Fixed overflow bug in VirtualSpaceNode::is_available
>
> thanks,
> StefanK

The bug fix looks good.  When do these tests run?  Do they allocate 3 
new virtualspace nodes and leave them around until exit?   Is this 
another leak if the JVM is embedded?  What happens if there isn't enough 
memory to allocate these chunks?

thanks,
Coleen