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CMS: BOT walkers can fall into object allocation and initialization cracks

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • P3
    • hs19
    • hs16, hs17, 1.4.2, 1.4.2_12, 5.0u7, 5.0u17, 5.0u19, 6u13, 6u14, 6u15, 6u16, 6u18, 6u19, 6u20, 6u21
    • hotspot
    • gc
    • 1.4.2
    • b06
    • generic, x86, sparc
    • generic, solaris, solaris_10
    • Not verified

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        BOT walkers can sometimes observe allocated-but-not-yet-fully initialized
        objects, which can cause crashes during GC (both the concurrent as well
        as the stop-world phases, with the latter much more likely).

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                ysr Y. Ramakrishna
                ysr Y. Ramakrishna
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