JDK-5016328 : "java_g -version" die on an assertion on RH9.0 and RHEL 3.0
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: runtime
  • Affected Version: 1.4.2_02,1.4.2_05
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: linux_redhat_7.2,linux_redhat_9.0
  • CPU: generic,x86
  • Submitted: 2004-03-19
  • Updated: 2012-10-08
  • Resolved: 2004-06-25
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1.4.2_06 06Fixed
Description
java_g does not work in 1.4.2 from fcs version on RH 9.0 and RHEL 3.0. It worked fine with RH7.3.

Tiger (1.5.0) latest build b43 works fine.

 java_g  -version  shows following message.

[asaha@urtli-dtf-8 ~]$ /java/re/jdk/1.4.2/latest/binaries/linux-i586/bin/java_g -version
# To suppress the following error report, specify this argument
# after -XX: or in .hotspotrc:  SuppressErrorAt=/os_linux.cpp:1346
#
# HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, assertion failure
# Please report this error at
# http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
#
# Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (1.4.2-b28-debug mixed mode)
#
# assert(sigismember(&act.sa_mask, 32), "incompatible pthread library")
#
# Error ID: /export/BUILD_AREA/jdk1.4.2/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/os_linux.cpp, 1346
#

Heap at VM Abort:
Heap
# To suppress the following error report, specify this argument
# after -XX: or in .hotspotrc:  SuppressErrorAt=/thread.hpp:479

Comments
CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: 1.4.2_06 generic FIXED IN: 1.4.2_06 INTEGRATED IN: 1.4.2_06
26-06-2004

EVALUATION JWSSE will investigate this for 1.4.2_06. ###@###.### suggest we could just remove the offending assertion ###@###.### 2004-06-08
26-06-2004