Looks good!

The fix looks safe enough to include in jdk8, however this does not look like a 
recent regression - the bug must have been there for a long time. Let’s try to 
get it approved for jdk8.

Thanks,
/Staffan

On 27 nov 2013, at 02:34, [email protected] wrote:

> Please, review the fix for:
>  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8028126
> 
> Open webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sspitsyn/webrevs/2013/hotspot/8028126-JVMTI-HS101.1/
> 
> Summary:
>  This is a fix for a possible race condition between the 
> VMOp_GetCurrentLocation
>  reaching a safepoint and target debuggee thread exiting from Java execution.
>  The fix is to recheck the existence of the last Java frame at a safepoint
>  and clean the thread current location if the thread has been already exited 
> from Java.
> 
>  I'm suggesting to fix this in hs25/JDK 8.
>  It is important to fix as it is a P2 bug and the risk of fixing it is low.
>  But need reviewers to share opinions on this.
>  I'll add the 8-critical-request label if reviewers agree with the above.
> 
> 
> Testing:
>  The test nsk/jvmti/scenarios/hotswap/HS101/hs101t006 that was originally 
> failed.
>  In progress: nsk.jvmti, nsk.jdi, nsk.jdwp
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Serguei

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