On Fri, 18 Sep 2020 11:09:19 GMT, Adam Farley <afar...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> In the platform-specific implementations of linker_md.c, we see the > dll_build_name methods begin with a call to > jvmtiAllocate. > We then appear to rush ahead and try to use that variable without checking > for a null. > > I propose moving the null check to the point *before* we try to use that > variable, to avoid any possible SEGV. > > Bug link: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8252997 This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 4dfa4112 Author: Adam Farley <afar...@openjdk.org> Committer: Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/4dfa4112 Stats: 8 lines in 2 files changed: 4 ins; 2 del; 2 mod 8252997: Null-proofing for linker_md.c Reviewed-by: sspitsyn ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/246