RFR: 6823565: Excessive use of HandleList class in de-serialization code causes OutOfMemory (original) (raw)

Aleksey Shipilev aleksey.shipilev at oracle.com
Tue Oct 27 13:21:18 UTC 2015


On 10/25/2015 04:27 AM, Claes Redestad wrote:

when deserializing objects with references to themselves, ObjectInputStream pointlessly marks the object as a dependency of itself, which increases memory required to deserialize certain memory graphs.

bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6823565 webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/6823565/webrev.01/

Looks fine. A comment in markDependency should probably be updated to explain that self-referenced objects are skipped.

Thanks, -Aleksey



More information about the core-libs-dev mailing list