The following jhsdb test failed in a recent Solaris X64 'release' config:

sun/tools/jhsdb/BasicLauncherTest.java

Here is a snippet of the .jtr file:

----------System.err:(48/2983)----------
Attaching to process 4368, please wait...
javax.script.ScriptException: TypeError: sapkg.runtime.VM.getVM is not a function in sa.js at line number 54
javax.script.ScriptException: TypeError: sapkg.runtime.VM.getVM is not a function in sa.js at line number 54
finding class loader instances ..done.
computing per loader stat ..done.
please wait.. computing liveness..............................................done.
Error attaching to process: Can't create thread_db agent!
sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.DebuggerException: Can't create thread_db agent!
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.proc.ProcDebuggerLocal.attach0(Native Method)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.proc.ProcDebuggerLocal.attach(ProcDebuggerLocal.java:146)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.HotSpotAgent.attachDebugger(HotSpotAgent.java:672)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.HotSpotAgent.setupDebuggerSolaris(HotSpotAgent.java:488)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.HotSpotAgent.setupDebugger(HotSpotAgent.java:334)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.HotSpotAgent.go(HotSpotAgent.java:305)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.HotSpotAgent.attach(HotSpotAgent.java:141)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.tools.Tool.start(Tool.java:185)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.tools.Tool.execute(Tool.java:118)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.tools.JMap.main(JMap.java:176)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.SALauncher.runJMAP(SALauncher.java:326)
        at jdk.hotspot.agent/sun.jvm.hotspot.SALauncher.main(SALauncher.java:455)

 stdout: [Attaching to process ID 4484, please wait...
];
 stderr: []
 exitValue = 1

java.lang.RuntimeException: Test ERROR java.lang.RuntimeException: 'compiler detected' missing from stdout/stderr

        at BasicLauncherTest.launch(BasicLauncherTest.java:187)
        at BasicLauncherTest.launch(BasicLauncherTest.java:197)
        at BasicLauncherTest.main(BasicLauncherTest.java:213)
        at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
        at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
        at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:564)
        at com.sun.javatest.regtest.agent.MainWrapper$MainThread.run(MainWrapper.java:115)
        at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:844)
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: 'compiler detected' missing from stdout/stderr

        at jdk.testlibrary.OutputAnalyzer.shouldContain(OutputAnalyzer.java:106)
        at BasicLauncherTest.launch(BasicLauncherTest.java:182)
        ... 8 more

JavaTest Message: Test threw exception: java.lang.RuntimeException: Test ERROR java.lang.RuntimeException: 'compiler detected' missing from stdout/stderr

JavaTest Message: shutting down test

STATUS:Failed.`main' threw exception: java.lang.RuntimeException: Test ERROR java.lang.RuntimeException: 'compiler detected' missing from stdout/stderr


The test reports that it cannot find the 'compiler detected' pattern, but the
root cause is probably this:

Error attaching to process: Can't create thread_db agent!
sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.DebuggerException: Can't create thread_db agent!