On Fri, 6 Sep 2024 07:55:34 GMT, Alan Bateman <al...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Matthias Baesken has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
>> additional commit since the last revision:
>> 
>>   check for ENOMEM
>
> src/java.base/macosx/native/libjava/ProcessHandleImpl_macosx.c line 128:
> 
>> 126:     if (errsysctl < 0) {
>> 127:         JNU_ThrowByNameWithMessageAndLastError(env,
>> 128:             "java/lang/RuntimeException", "sysctl failed to get info 
>> about all processes");
> 
> sysctl(3) documents the return as 0 or -1.  So maybe better if the while 
> condition checks errsysctl == -1 and the if condition checks  errsysctl != 0. 
> Otherwise I think this looks good and will be interesting to see if you have 
> other sightings due to other errors.
> 
> I guess we should change the JBS/PR title to make it clearer that this issue 
> is now about handling ENOMEM when the number of processes increases. We'll 
> also need to create another issue for the RuntimeException throwing as that 
> will need updates to the ProcessHandle to specify possible error/exceptions.

Hi Alan, at a lot  (but not all) of places ( ProcessHandleImpl_macosx.c , also 
os_bsd.cpp) we test the sysctl result for < 0; maybe there was a good reason 
for this ?

Regarding changing the JBS title- yes sure the old title is not really good any 
more .

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20839#discussion_r1746693340

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