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Subject: Re: Bug: Generating prelink cache breaks JAVA 'jinfo' utility normal behaviour
From: Dmitry Samersoff <dmitry.samersoff () oracle ! com>
Date: 2014-03-26 12:09:22
Message-ID: 5332C372.9090902 () oracle ! com
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Carlos,
I'd filed
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8038392
and take care for your fix.
-Dmitry
On 2014-03-18 22:11, Carlos Santos wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My name is Carlos Santos and I'm a Red Hat software maintenance engineer. Recently \
> a customer noticed that running prelink to generate its cache causes the OpnJDK \
> "jinfo" utility to fail. I'm transcribing below our internal bug report.
> Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
>
> java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.51-2.4.4.1.el6_5
>
> How reproducible:
>
> Always
>
> Steps to Reproduce:
>
> 1. export LIBSAPROC_DEBUG=1
> 2. yum install -y java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel
> 3. javac TCPServer.java (see attachment)
> 4. prelink -ua
> 5. java TCPServer & (take the process pid)
> 6. jinfo <pid> (works, lots of information shown)
> 7. prelink -a
> 8. jinfo <pid> (fails, lots of information shown)
>
> Actual results:
>
> Step 8 fails, the message below is shown and the Java vm is kept stopped.
>
> [1]+ Stopped java TCPServer
>
> Expected results:
>
> All steps should succeed.
>
> Additional info:
>
> The problem happens because when prelink runs while the Java VM is running the \
> format of the proc/<pid>/maps file changes to a funky format:
> - Libraries that are to be ignored receive a trailing " (deleted)"
> - Libraries that are provided by the prelink cache receive a trailing \
> ".#prelink#.xyTMjC (deleted)"
> This leads jinfo to fail parsing the maps file.
>
> The problem can be fixed by means of the attached patch \
> (java-1.7.0-openjdk-debug-prelink.patch).
> Changes in function nfo_fd (file openjdk/hotspot/agent/src/os/linux/ps_proc.c):
>
> - Discard libraries that must be ignored.
> - Remove the the trailing ".#prelink#.xyTMjC (deleted)" from the names of libraries \
> that must not be discarded
> - Add debug messages about discarded and kept shared objects.
>
> Changes in function add_lib_info_fd (file \
> openjdk/hotspot/agent/src/os/linux/libproc_impl.c):
> - Save library base address at newlib->base. It was being left as null, which led \
> to failures searching for symbols in the shared objects.
> - Fixed/enhanced debug messages.
>
> I attempted to open an account in the OpenJDK bug tracking system to submit the \
> report there but did not find a way. The instructions at
> http://openjdk.java.net/contribute/
>
> say that I need to submit a signed OCA, but I was told that Red Hat employees are \
> already covered by the OCA.
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Carlos Santos (casantos)
> Senior *Software* Maintenance Engineer
> (no, I'm not going to fix your roof)
> Red Hat, Inc
>
>
--
Dmitry Samersoff
Oracle Java development team, Saint Petersburg, Russia
* I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the sources.
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