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  2. JDK-5049299

(process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion

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    • generic, x86, sparc
    • generic, linux, solaris_9, solaris_10
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        If you run a "small" program (e.g., a Perl script) from a "big" Java process on
        a machine with "moderate" free swap space (but not as much as the big Java
        process), then Runtime.exec() fails.

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            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8034675 (process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Resolved

            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8040988 (process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Resolved

            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-2182833 (process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed

            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8028299 (process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed

            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8029974 (process) Use posix_spawn, not fork, on S10 to avoid swap exhaustion

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed
            duplicates

            Enhancement - null JDK-7175692 (process) Process.exec should use posix_spawn [macosx]

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed

            Enhancement - null JDK-6381152 Small program run from a large Java process fails unless 2X expected swap space is available.

            • P3 - Major loss of function.
            • Closed
            relates to

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8161360 Deprecated vfork() should not be used on Solaris

            • P3 - Major loss of function.
            • Resolved

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-6850720 (process) Use clone(CLONE_VM), not fork, on Linux to avoid swap exhaustion

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
            • Resolved

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-4343908 jvm grows in memory and lwps until OutOfMemoryError after calling Runtime.exec()

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-4391042 Received "not enough space" error when exec'ing a command

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-6605835 "Not enough space" IOException occur while invoke "runtime.exec(cmds)"

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
            • Closed

            Enhancement - null JDK-7022456 G1: Significant memory footprint increase compared to other collectors during application startup

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
            • Closed

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8023075 JDK-5049299 has broken old make in jdk8

            • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
            • Closed

            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8054841 (process) ProcessBuilder leaks native memory

            • P3 - Major loss of function.
            • Closed

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