On Wed, 6 Dec 2023 11:47:13 GMT, Jim Laskey <jlas...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> A regression is found in Java9+ creating String instance from UTF8 bytes, a 
>> side effect of string compactation https://openjdk.org/jeps/254 that changed 
>> the decoding logic. Specifically, when constructing a string from bytes: 
>> 
>> ``` 
>> String str = new String(largeBytes, StandardCharsets.UTF_8); 
>> ``` 
>> 
>> if the size of largeBytes is greater than 2^30 (>1 GB) but smaller than 
>> INT_MAX (2 GB), it fails on Java9+ (including 11, 17, 21, though the stack 
>> trace is slightly different, see below), regardless of jvm heap size. In 
>> Java8, it succeeded when jvm heap size is set to be sufficient.
>
> Jim Laskey has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Requested changes

Looks good, thanks for the updates.

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Marked as reviewed by rriggs (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16974#pullrequestreview-1767792457

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