java.lang.StackOverflowError when deploying IIOP enabled EJB on EAP 6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • java.lang.StackOverflowError when starting up EAP 6
  • Sporadic java.lang.StackOverflowError when deploying multiple EJBs at the same time
2014-02-09 07:11:06.412 ERROR [org.jboss.msc.service.fail] (MSC service thread 1-8) MSC000001: Failed to start service jboss.deployment.subunit."XXXX.ear"."YYYY.jar".POST_MODULE: org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service jboss.deployment.subunit."XXXX.ear"."YYYY.jar".POST_MODULE: JBAS018733: Failed to process phase POST_MODULE of subdeployment "YYYY.jar" of deployment "XXXX.ear"
    at org.jboss.as.server.deployment.DeploymentUnitPhaseService.start(DeploymentUnitPhaseService.java:123) [jboss-as-server-7.1.3.Final-redhat-4.jar:7.1.3.Final-redhat-4]
    at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.startService(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1811) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA-redhat-2.jar:1.0.2.GA-redhat-2]
    at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1746) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA-redhat-2.jar:1.0.2.GA-redhat-2]
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:895) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:918) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
Caused by: java.lang.StackOverflowError
    at java.util.WeakHashMap.expungeStaleEntries(WeakHashMap.java:274) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.util.WeakHashMap.getTable(WeakHashMap.java:302) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.util.WeakHashMap.get(WeakHashMap.java:349) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.WorkCacheManager.lookupDone(WorkCacheManager.java:145)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.WorkCacheManager.getAnalysis(WorkCacheManager.java:87)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.getInterfaceAnalysis(InterfaceAnalysis.java:53)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.Util.isValidRMIIIOP(Util.java:152)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.OperationAnalysis.<init>(OperationAnalysis.java:67)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.AttributeAnalysis.<init>(AttributeAnalysis.java:87)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.AttributeAnalysis.<init>(AttributeAnalysis.java:102)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.ContainerAnalysis.analyzeAttributes(ContainerAnalysis.java:554)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.ContainerAnalysis.doAnalyze(ContainerAnalysis.java:184)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.doAnalyze(InterfaceAnalysis.java:62)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor3.invoke(Unknown Source) [:1.6.0_45]
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.WorkCacheManager.doTheWork(WorkCacheManager.java:177)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.WorkCacheManager.getAnalysis(WorkCacheManager.java:105)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.getInterfaceAnalysis(InterfaceAnalysis.java:53)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.Util.getTypeIDLName(Util.java:104)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.ParameterAnalysis.<init>(ParameterAnalysis.java:50)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.OperationAnalysis.<init>(OperationAnalysis.java:91)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.analyzeOperations(InterfaceAnalysis.java:116)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.ContainerAnalysis.doAnalyze(ContainerAnalysis.java:186)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.doAnalyze(InterfaceAnalysis.java:62)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor3.invoke(Unknown Source) [:1.6.0_45]
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
      ...
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.WorkCacheManager.doTheWork(WorkCacheManager.java:177)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.WorkCacheManager.getAnalysis(WorkCacheManager.java:105)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.getInterfaceAnalysis(InterfaceAnalysis.java:53)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.Util.getTypeIDLName(Util.java:104)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.ParameterAnalysis.<init>(ParameterAnalysis.java:50)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.OperationAnalysis.<init>(OperationAnalysis.java:91)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.analyzeOperations(InterfaceAnalysis.java:116)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.ContainerAnalysis.doAnalyze(ContainerAnalysis.java:186)
    at org.jboss.as.jacorb.rmi.InterfaceAnalysis.doAnalyze(InterfaceAnalysis.java:62)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor3.invoke(Unknown Source) [:1.6.0_45]
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) [rt.jar:1.6.0_45]

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 6.0.x
    • 6.1.x
    • 6.2 GA, CP01, CP02

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