Re: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-31 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
2010/8/31 Caldarale, Charles R : >> From: Steffen Heil [mailto:li...@steffen-heil.de] >> Subject: AW: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug > >> I just looked at the sun/oracle download page and the most >> recent jdk there (jdk-6u21-linux-x64.bin) is still the very >> same I downloaded,

RE: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-30 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Steffen Heil [mailto:li...@steffen-heil.de] > Subject: AW: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug > > There is a -XX option to limit or disable SSE usage: > > -XX:UseSSE=n > Hard to find more infomation on the web though. Even sun > does not list that option. There are many, ma

RE: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-30 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Steffen Heil [mailto:li...@steffen-heil.de] > Subject: AW: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug > I just looked at the sun/oracle download page and the most > recent jdk there (jdk-6u21-linux-x64.bin) is still the very > same I downloaded, that is b06. That's a bit weird - I'

RE: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-30 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Steffen Heil [mailto:li...@steffen-heil.de] > Subject: AW: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug > java version "1.6.0_21" > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_21-b06) > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 17.0-b16, mixed mode) > So I should update, right? It's

RE: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-30 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Steffen Heil [mailto:li...@steffen-heil.de] > Subject: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug > The JREs testest are 1.6u20 and 1.6u21. Which 6u21? Just to be confusing, Sun/Oracle has released two 6u21 levels: b06 and b07. There were several fixes for spurious out-of-range e

Re: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-30 Thread Jason Britton
>From your original post "The exception is only thrown under 64bit Linux Server-VM, within tomcat. It is neither thrown under 64bit Windows, nor on the very same Linux VM as standalone testcase, nor when a debugger is remotely attached. " Sounds like you're saying it only happens within Tomcat, so

Re: OFFTOPIC: Java String problem - possible VM bug

2010-08-30 Thread Jason Britton
What version tomcat? On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Steffen Heil wrote: > Hi > > I am sorry, I am asking something not really related to tomcat here. > While this may sound like a beginners question, I think I really what I am > doing in java, but this time I suspect I have found a scenario w