On 10/08/2013 12:36 AM, Peter Levart wrote: >> That said, this is a 13 year old issue that hasn't come up very often >> (to my knowledge anyway, perhaps because those making heavy use of >> direct buffers are pooling buffers rather than allocating and >> unreferencing). In additional we are close to the end of JDK 8 (ZBB is >> in 2.5 weeks time) and technically we have been in ramp down (meaning >> P1-P3 only) since mid-July. > > Ok then, I'll finish this nevertheless and then it can sit and wait for > JDK9.
Sounds like a good plan, with the backport to JDK 8 update. Thanks for taking this over, Peter. I reassigned the JDK-6857566 to you. Once you ready with the final patch, put the link here, I have two guys (Hazelcast and Netty) who are up to assist us with reviews and testing. This issue seems to grind their gears. ;) -Aleksey.
