RFR 8098821: Crash in system dictionary initialization with shared strings

[Coleen Phillimore]

Thanks Ioi.   Thank you for actually figuring out what the bug was!
Coleen

On 6/17/15 4:11 PM, Ioi Lam wrote:
> Hi Coleen,
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> The changes look good to me.
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> Thanks
> - Ioi
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> On 6/17/15 12:24 PM, Coleen Phillimore wrote:
>> Summary: map string regions after the compressed class base is known
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>> bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8098821
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>> open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8098821_jdk.01/
>> open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8098821_hotspot.01/
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>> Tested with failing tests on solaris and linux and JPRT.  The failing 
>> scenario and code impact is limited, so running more tests wouldn't 
>> exercise this code.
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>> New test code and white box API contributed by Misha.
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>> Thanks,
>> Coleen
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