Review Request: 8011161 NMT: Memory leak when encountering out of memory error while initializing memory snapshot

Zhengyu Gu zhengyu.gu at oracle.com
Wed Apr 3 13:46:33 PDT 2013


Thanks for reviewing.

MemTracker.cpp #552 has similar problem, which does not free 
_worker_thread due to initialization failure.  I will fix it and post 
updated webrev later.

Thanks,

-Zhengyu


On 4/3/2013 4:35 PM, Calvin Cheung wrote:
> Not directly related to this fix, I'm seeing 
> shutdown(NMT_initialization) can be called twice if start_worker() has 
> an error before returning false.
> 552 shutdown(NMT_initialization);
>
> again in MemTracker::start():
> 144 shutdown(NMT_initialization);
>
> Perhaps the one at line 552 isn't necessary?
>
> Calvin
>
> On 4/3/2013 11:01 AM, Zhengyu Gu wrote:
>> Resend. Could anyone review it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Zhengyu
>>
>> On 4/2/2013 10:09 AM, Zhengyu Gu wrote:
>>> Fix a memory leak when initializing memory snapshot due to out of 
>>> memory.
>>> In normal case, memory snapshot is released by worker thread. But 
>>> this case, the worker thread is never started.
>>>
>>>
>>> bug: http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8011161 
>>> <http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8011161>
>>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~zgu/8011161/webrev.00/ 
>>> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ezgu/8011161/webrev.00/>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -Zhengyu
>>
>

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