RFR: 8141445: Use of Solaris/SPARC M7 libadimalloc.so can generate unknown signal in hs_err file

Gerald Thornbrugh gerald.thornbrugh at oracle.com
Tue Nov 10 14:47:18 UTC 2015


Hi Everyone,

I have made the changes that David Holmes and Dan Daugherty suggested, below is the webrev:

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gthornbr/8141445/webrev.01/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gthornbr/8141445/webrev.01/>

Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.

Thanks,

Jerry
> On Nov 4, 2015, at 2:15 PM, Gerald Thornbrugh <gerald.thornbrugh at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> Please review my fix for JDK-8141445.
> 
> JDK-8141445 describes an issue seen only on Solaris/SPARC M7 hardware running Solaris 11.3 or later when the libadimalloc.so library is
> preloaded before running the JVM and the JVM crashes due to a memory allocation fault triggered by libadimalloc.so.  Currently when
> libadimalloc.so triggers a memory allocation fault the SIGSEGV si_code is displayed as “unknown" in the hs_err file.  This change adds
> additional si_code defines so the memory allocation faults that trigger the JVM to core are displayed correctly in the hs_err file.
> The changes also include a test that preloads the libadimalloc.so library, generates a libadimalloc.so memory allocation fault that crashes
> the JVM and then verifies that the correct si_code information is displayed in the hs_err file.
> 
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gthornbr/8141445/webrev.00/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gthornbr/8141445/webrev.00/>
> 
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8141445 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8141445>
> 
> Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jerry



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