I agree, it sounds hairy. A better method might be to find the process with jps and send kill -QUIT to it.
/Magnus > On 5 feb 2014, at 07:48, David Holmes <david.hol...@oracle.com> wrote: > > Hi Mike, > >> On 5/02/2014 3:55 PM, Mike Duigou wrote: >> Hello all; >> >> I've noticed that I can't seem to use ctrl-\ to get a stack dump of long >> running java processes (mostly the jdk javac compile) using the new build. >> Instead I get something like: >> >> make: *** [jdk-only] Quit (core dumped) >> mike@samuel:~/code/jdk/jdk9-dev$ ./jdk9-dev/common/bin/logger.sh: line 44: >> 44468 Quit (core dumped) ( exec 3>&1; ( "$@" 2>&1 1>&3; >> echo $? > "$RCDIR/rc" ) | tee -a $LOGFILE 1>&2; exec 3>&- ) >> 44469 (core dumped) | tee -a $LOGFILE >> cat: /tmp/jdk-build-logger.tmp.LiOGwf/rc: No such file or directory > > I don't see how make and all the intervening shells could know to pass the > signal through to the JVM process. ?? > > David > >> I can use jps from another shell just fine. Is this behaviour expected? At >> minimum it looks like the cleanup is incomplete. > > > >> Mike >> >>
