JDK-7187145 : java.lang.OutOfMemoryError in "AWT-XAWT" thread on VMWare linux virtual machine
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: 2d
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
  • OS: linux
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2012-07-26
  • Updated: 2013-10-01
  • Resolved: 2013-10-01
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JDK 8
8Resolved
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Description
java.lang.OutOfMemoryError occurs when you call dispose method of frame. It is reproducible since JDK8 b04 with VMWare virtual machine and it is not reproducible if VirtualBox is used. Not reproducible on physical systems.
Comments
closed as >5 days no update to request. Please re-open if you have more info
01-10-2013
Please provide up-to-date information on a VM ware setup that can reproduce this. Also is this occurring only in "same vm" mode ? ie could it be a memory leak ? However I don't see how a memory would manifest only in vm ware.
26-09-2013
can't defer jck failure It is marked test-jck and is visible on OVM as well as on VMware. Now, it is squarely our current target audience.
13-08-2013