On 08/10/2015 04:25 PM, Biju G.S Nair wrote: > Hi There, > Our application is failing with unexpected OOM when using Java > DirectByteBuffer and the fix > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6857566 currently merged to JDK 9 > which includes a scaling sleep time should help us and may be others as > well who are using JDK 7. Is there a way this patch can be back ported and > merged into JDK 7 since the fix seems to be pretty straight forward. That > will be very helpful and your response is much appreciated.
Yes, but it should be back-ported to JDK8u. It's not at all conventional to skip a JDK release. Andrew.