JDK-8141140 : Zero JVM fails to initialize after JDK-8078554
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: runtime
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: linux
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2015-11-02
  • Updated: 2015-11-29
  • Resolved: 2015-11-02
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JDK 9
9 b94Fixed
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Description
A Zero JVM fails to initialize on a simple java -version invocation:

./build/linux-x86_64-normal-zero-release/images/jdk/bin/java -version
Unable to determine system-specific value for AllocatePrefetchDistance. Please provide appropriate value, if unsure, use 0 to disable prefetching
AllocatePrefetchDistance (-1) % AllocatePrefetchStepSize (16) = -1 must be 0
Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine.
Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit.
Comments
Review-thread: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2015-November/020411.html
02-11-2015