Java crash in "CompilerThread" or "JIT Compilation Thread"
Issue
- We have crashed our JBoss servers three times due to memory segment faults.
- JBoss is crashing and producing a fatal error and core dump.
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The beginning of Sun JDK/OpenJDK fatal error log shows the following:
# # An unexpected error has been detected by HotSpot Virtual Machine: # # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00002aaaaafe08b6, pid=9053, tid=1093802304 # # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (1.5.0_19-b02 mixed mode) # Problematic frame: # V [libjvm.so+0x5248b6] # --------------- T H R E A D --------------- Current thread (0x00002aab84d33400): JavaThread "CompilerThread1" daemon [_thread_in_native, id=9073] siginfo:si_signo=11, si_errno=0, si_code=1, si_addr=0x0000000000000008
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The IBM javacore shows the following:
1XMCURTHDINFO Current Thread Details NULL ---------------------- 3XMTHREADINFO "JIT Compilation Thread" TID:0x30EE1D00, j9thread_t:0x30116E4C, state:R, prio=10 3XMTHREADINFO1 (native thread ID:0x3700b7, native priority:0xb, native policy:UNKNOWN)
Environment
- Sun JDK
- OpenJDK
- IBM JDK
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