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IV99856: CRASH DURING JVM SHUTDOWN

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
    .
    Stack Trace: #0  0x00007f8d6ca45269 in raise (sig=11)
    #1  0x00007f8d6a592bae in j9dump_create ()
    #2  0x00007f8d69a4b110 in doSystemDump ()
    #3  0x00007f8d69a473d5 in protectedDumpFunction ()
    #4  0x00007f8d6a5a2005 in j9sig_protect ()
    #5  0x00007f8d69a47399 in runDumpFunction ()
    #6  0x00007f8d69a4b4da in runDumpAgent ()
    #7  0x00007f8d69a5ffcf in triggerDumpAgents ()
    #8  0x00007f8d6961bcdf in triggerHit ()
    #9  0x00007f8d69610fb8 in raiseAssertion ()
    #10 0x00007f8d69611b26 in doTracePoint ()
    #11 0x00007f8d696092a2 in javaTrace ()
    #12 0x00007f8d6a58e8c2 in unwrapBlockAndCheckTags ()
    #13 0x00007f8d6a58ec58 in j9mem_free_memory ()
    #14 0x00007f8d6878c6a8 in
    TR_CompilationInfo::stopCompilationThreads() ()
    #15 0x00007f8d687df98d in J9VMDllMain ()
    #16 0x00007f8d6ac8b09b in runJ9VMDllMain ()
    #17 0x00007f8d6ac8e0c8 in runShutdownStage.clone.0 ()
    #18 0x00007f8d6ac8e4ab in freeJavaVM ()
    #19 0x00007f8d6ac77ea9 in J9_CreateJavaVM ()
    #20 0x00007f8d6b108451 in JNI_CreateJavaVM ()
    #21 0x00007f8d6be4201d in JNI_CreateJavaVM ()
    #22 0x00007f8d6c824b27 in JavaMain ()
    #23 0x00007f8d6ca3b6ba in start_thread (arg=0x7f8d6bb2e700)
    #24 0x00007f8d6c3563dd in clone ()
    .
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • In rare circumstances, a race condition can occur resulting in
    the JVM shutting down twice leading to the JIT double freeing
    some memory.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The JIT has been updated to not double free.
    .
    This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
       8    SR5       (8.0.5.0)
       8    SR5       (8.0.5.0)
    .
    Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
    Refreshes and Fix Packs.
    For those running stand-alone, information about the available
    Service Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at:
               https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV99856

  • Reported component name

    J9 COMMON CODE

  • Reported component ID

    620700127

  • Reported release

    270

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-09-13

  • Closed date

    2017-09-13

  • Last modified date

    2017-10-03

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    J9 COMMON CODE

  • Fixed component ID

    620700127

Applicable component levels

  • R270 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
21 February 2022