Thank you Christoph!

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Langer, Christoph <
christoph.lan...@sap.com> wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
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> this looks good to me. You still need to update the current year in the
> copyright header.
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> Best regards
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> Christoph
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> *From:* serviceability-dev [mailto:serviceability-dev-
> boun...@openjdk.java.net] *On Behalf Of *Thomas Stüfe
> *Sent:* Donnerstag, 15. Juni 2017 08:31
> *To:* serviceability-dev@openjdk.java.net
> *Subject:* Re: RFR(xs): 8181419: Race in jdwp invoker handling may lead
> to crashes or invalid results
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> Hi Folks,
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> may I please have a second reviewer?
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> Thank you!
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> Kind Regards, Thomas
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> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:16 PM, serguei.spit...@oracle.com <
> serguei.spit...@oracle.com> wrote:
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> Hi Thomas,
>
> The fix looks great to me.
> Thank you for identifying and fixing the problem!
>
> Thanks,
> Serguei
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> On 6/13/17 06:55, Thomas Stüfe wrote:
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> Ping... Anyone?
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> On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Thomas Stüfe <thomas.stu...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> please take a look at this proposed fix for a theoretical race in the jdwp
> library.
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> Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8181419
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> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~stuefe/webrevs/
> 8181419-Race-in-jdwp-invoker-handling-may-lead-to-crashes-
> or-invalid-results/webrev.00/webrev/
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> In short, this is an addition to Severin's fix to the jdwp invoke handling
> (https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8153711).
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> We have a potential race condition where the delayed cleanup of the saved
> returnvalue object reference and the exception reference (released in
> deletePotentiallySavedGlobalRefs() ) may be overtaken by a new request
> which populates the thread request structure anew. If this happens,
> deletePotentiallySavedGlobalRefs() may actually release the return value
> / exception references of the follow up request, if that one was already
> processed.
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> The solution I choose is safe and conservative. We still release both
> references, but use the locally saved JNI references. We just avoid
> accessing the thread local request structure after it has been cleared for
> reuse. This keeps timing and locking behaviour unchanged.
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> I am currently running jtreg tests for com/sun/jdi on AIX and Linux.
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> Kind Regards, Thomas
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