FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.8.0_77"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_77-b03)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.77-b03, mixed mode)

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Mac el capitan OS X 10.11.4
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
Version: Mars.2 Release (4.5.2)
Build id: 20160218-0600

EXTRA RELEVANT SYSTEM CONFIGURATION :
the sound is ok

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
After long time running, my java will throw exception as follows:
Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0" java.lang.NullPointerException
at sun.font.FontDesignMetrics.getDefaultFrc(FontDesignMetrics.java:157)
at sun.font.FontDesignMetrics.getMetrics(FontDesignMetrics.java:278)
at sun.swing.SwingUtilities2.getFontMetrics(SwingUtilities2.java:1113)
at javax.swing.JComponent.getFontMetrics(JComponent.java:1626)
at javax.swing.text.PlainView.calculateLongestLine(PlainView.java:639)
at javax.swing.text.PlainView.updateMetrics(PlainView.java:209)
at javax.swing.text.PlainView.getPreferredSpan(PlainView.java:228)
at javax.swing.text.FieldView.getPreferredSpan(FieldView.java:235)
at javax.swing.text.View.getMinimumSpan(View.java:250)
at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI$RootView.getMinimumSpan(BasicTextUI.java:1369)
at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI.getMinimumSize(BasicTextUI.java:946)
at javax.swing.JComponent.getMinimumSize(JComponent.java:1744)
at com.apple.laf.AquaFileChooserUI.installComponents(AquaFileChooserUI.java:1486)
at com.apple.laf.AquaFileChooserUI.installUI(AquaFileChooserUI.java:144)
at javax.swing.JComponent.setUI(JComponent.java:666)
at javax.swing.JFileChooser.updateUI(JFileChooser.java:1836)
at javax.swing.JFileChooser.setup(JFileChooser.java:371)
at javax.swing.JFileChooser.<init>(JFileChooser.java:343)
at javax.swing.JFileChooser.<init>(JFileChooser.java:296)
at org.dip.util.ImageReader.read(ImageReader.java:15)
at org.dip.SwingJScrollpane$1.run(SwingJScrollpane.java:23)
at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:311)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:756)
at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(EventQueue.java:97)
at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:709)
at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:703)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:76)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:726)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:201)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:116)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:105)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:101)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:82)

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and some software which using java will show up with empty panel such as Elmedia Player. Matlab can not plot with opengl, too.give error is:
MATLAB has experienced a low-level graphics error, and may not have drawn correctly.
Read about what you can do to prevent this issue at Resolving Low-Level Graphics Issues then restart MATLAB.
To share details of this issue with MathWorks technical support,
please include this file with your service request.
JavaSceneServerPeer problem: Couldn't create JOGL canvas--using painters

and the java Exception is:
javax.media.opengl.GLException: Profile GL_DEFAULT is not available on MacOSXGraphicsDevice[type .macosx, connection decon, unitID 0, handle 0x0, owner false, NullToolkitLock[]], but: []
at javax.media.opengl.GLProfile.get(GLProfile.java:962)
at javax.media.opengl.GLProfile.getDefault(GLProfile.java:693)
at javax.media.opengl.GLCapabilities.<init>(GLCapabilities.java:84)
at com.mathworks.hg.uij.OpenGLUtils$MyGLListener.getGLInformation(OpenGLUtils.java:265)
at com.mathworks.hg.uij.OpenGLUtils$MyGLListener.getGLValid(OpenGLUtils.java:430)
at com.mathworks.hg.uij.OpenGLUtils.getGLValid(OpenGLUtils.java:89)
javax.media.opengl.GLException: Profile GL_DEFAULT is not available on MacOSXGraphicsDevice[type .macosx, connection decon, unitID 0, handle 0x0, owner false, NullToolkitLock[]], but: []
at javax.media.opengl.GLProfile.get(GLProfile.java:962)
at javax.media.opengl.GLProfile.getDefault(GLProfile.java:693)
at javax.media.opengl.GLCapabilities.<init>(GLCapabilities.java:84)
at com.mathworks.hg.peer.JavaSceneServerPeer.getCaps(JavaSceneServerPeer.java:211)
at com.mathworks.hg.peer.JavaSceneServerPeer.doCreateCanvas(JavaSceneServerPeer.java:758)
at com.mathworks.hg.peer.JavaSceneServerPeer.access$200(JavaSceneServerPeer.java:51)
at com.mathworks.hg.peer.JavaSceneServerPeer$2.run(JavaSceneServerPeer.java:735)
at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:312)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:738)
at java.awt.EventQueue.access$300(EventQueue.java:103)
at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:699)
at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:697)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.security.ProtectionDomain$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:76)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:708)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:242)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:161)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:150)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:146)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:138)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:91)
javax.media.opengl.GLException: Profile GL_DEFAULT is not available on MacOSXGraphicsDevice[type .macosx, connection decon, unitID 0, handle 0x0, owner false, NullToolkitLock[]], but: []
at javax.media.opengl.GLProfile.get(GLProfile.java:962)
at javax.media.opengl.GLProfile.getDefault(GLProfile.java:693)
at javax.media.opengl.GLCapabilities.<init>(GLCapabilities.java:84)
at com.mathworks.hg.uij.OpenGLUtils$MyGLListener.getGLInformation(OpenGLUtils.java:265)
at com.mathworks.hg.uij.OpenGLUtils$MyGLListener.getGLValid(OpenGLUtils.java:430)
at com.mathworks.hg.uij.OpenGLUtils.getGLValid(OpenGLUtils.java:89)

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But after i restart the laptop the java is work correctly, and longtime running the exception occurs again.



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before update java sdk , java is ok.

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
I have reset the SMC and NVRAM on mac laptop.

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
it does not work

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced often.