On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:52:04 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stu...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > > I propose a simpler and more robust way to fix it though > > > > > > Great, this is the kind of thing I was heading towards with the > > conversation in the bug text. Although not sure why I could not reproduce > > the problem, with various different JDK versions. > > Ah, I missed your conversation. > > I reproduced this by adding a delay during initialization and sending sigquit > manually. The bug is not restricted to jcmd, sigquit handling is broken > during initialization. Folks tend to send sigquit to unresponsive VMs to get > thread dumps, so coring is unfortunate (another reason not to fix it in jcmd > itself). > > Cheers, Thomas Yes, I learn this trick recently. If the JVM looks suspiciously frozen, just input `Ctrl-` to get the thread dump. Essentially, this is same as "kill -3 $pid" on Linux. jcmd happens to do the same if it can't find the socket file /tmp/.java_pid$pid. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7003