JDK-8029974 : (process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion
  • Type: Backport
  • Backport of: JDK-5049299
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 1.4.2_04,5.0,5.0u6,5.0u17,6u6,6u10
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2013-12-11
  • Updated: 2014-02-17
  • Resolved: 2013-12-13
The Version table provides details related to the release that this issue/RFE will be addressed.

Unresolved : Release in which this issue/RFE will be addressed.
Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved.
Fixed : Release in which this issue/RFE has been fixed. The release containing this fix may be available for download as an Early Access Release or a General Availability Release.

To download the current JDK release, click here.
JDK 7 JDK 8
7u55 b01Fixed 8Fixed
Comments
Test passed on jdk1.7.0u55b04, bug closed as verified
17-02-2014

Created to facilitate the approval and backport.
11-12-2013