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Bug ID: 6530520 hsfind fails for some oops
6530520 : hsfind fails for some oops

Details
Type:
Bug
Submit Date:
2007-03-02
Status:
Closed
Updated Date:
2012-10-08
Project Name:
JDK
Resolved Date:
2007-03-15
Component:
hotspot
OS:
generic
Sub-Component:
runtime
CPU:
generic
Priority:
P5
Resolution:
Fixed
Affected Versions:
7
Fixed Versions:
hs10

Related Reports
Backport:
JDK-2176876 - hsfind fails for some oops
Backport:
JDK-2171934 - hsfind fails for some oops

Sub Tasks

Description
Sometime when using hsfind for a value known to be an oop it reports that the pointer is to an unknown location.

Comments
EVALUATION

This happens on jvms that are not running the serial collector because the gc code finds that heap isn't parseable in the space where the oop exists.
2007-03-02


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