File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.5729
<patchinfo incident="5729">
<issue id="1057460" tracker="bnc"> Java jnlp files are not run from Firefox, .desktop file incorrect</issue>
<issue id="1059808" tracker="bnc">IBM Java 8 update to version 8.0.5.0</issue>
<issue id="322435" tracker="fate" />
<category>recommended</category>
<rating>moderate</rating>
<packager>pmonrealgonzalez</packager>
<description>This update for java-1_8_0-ibm fixes the following issues:
Version update to 8.0-5.0 [bsc#1059808, fate#322435]
* New features/enhancements.
- IV99474 Security: Add support for the IBMJCEPlus provider
* Fixes:
- IV98234 Java JIT: Compiler time crash in analyzeexitedges()
- IV99877 Class Libraries: Including Oracle update number in
java -version ouput
- IV99875 Class Libraries: Including Oracle update number in
the release file
- IV99598 Class Libraries: java.lang.reflect.Method.toGenericString()
produce different output for generics which takes
primitive array types
- IV99876 Class Libraries: Update Xscmx description in IBM -X
help output
- IV99596 JVM: Calling Thread.getStackTrace on the current
thread returns extra stack frames
- IV99856 JVM: Crash during JVM shutdown
- IV98626 JVM: Crash in JIT
- IV96569 JVM: Extra 2GB page allocated for the object heap
on z/OS or zLinux
- IV99768 JVM: GC assertion in MM_ParallelTask or
MM_ParallelScavengeTask after scavenger backout
- IV81824 JVM: java.lang.Class.getMethods() does not return
all interface methods
- IV99741 JVM: Java synchronization improvements
- IV99824 JVM: Java VM fails due to assertion in stringtable.cpp
- IV99784 JVM: JVMTI API SetEventNotificationMode() fails for
event type JVMTI_EVENT_RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED
- IV93219 JVM: MethodHandle asType and invoke throw incorrect
exception when return type doesn't match
- IV99192 JVM: Method resolution reports default method
conflict on virtual invocations
- IV99769 JVM: Missing package private class
java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder during verification
- IV96433 JVM: Performance regression in JVMTI class redefinition
- IV99821 JVM: System core file is missing when the Linux core
file (not command) pattern contains %c and user's
core file size limit is 0
- IV99770 JVM: The VerifyError message contained an incorrect
type to be matched for 'aastore' bytecodes
- IV91274 JVM: Unexpected IllegalArgumentException requesting a
BufferPoolMXBean by name
- IV99742 JVM: Unnecessary message printed out when resetting
a shared cache
- IV99771 JVM: Verifier incorrectly rejected uses of uninitialized
objects in 'monitorenter/monitorexit' bytecodes
- IV99754 JVM: VM crashes when printing trace points
- IV98212 Java JIT: Assertion in GC
- IV99215 Java JIT: Crash during JIT compilation in Java 8
- IV99780 Java JIT: Crashes in JIT-compiled java code
containing loops
- IV99783 Java JIT: Crashes in JIT-compiled java code on power platforms
- IV99785 Java JIT: Crash in DAA API compiled code
- IV99779 Java JIT: GC assertion when walking a JIT compiled frame
- IV99778 Java JIT: Incorrect index used when accessing array
- IV99782 Java JIT: InvocationTargetException in JSR 292 Java code
- IV98001 Java JIT: ompiler crash
- IV99693 Java JIT: Compiler crash in OSR processing during inlining
- IV97890 Java JIT: Compiler problem handling empty control flow block
- IV97950 Java JIT: JVM crashes in MethodHandle implementation
- IV91208 Reliability and Serviceability: Crash calling
com.ibm.jvm.Trace.registerApplication()
- IV99823 Reliability and Serviceability: Phd files may be incomplete
when using the balanced garbage collection policy
- IJ00042 Build: Define the dependency of libstdc++.so.6 in the
installer on pppc le
- IV98625 Security: Connection reset during TLS handshake
- IV98628 Security: NullPointerException performing SSL
handshake using Chrome browser
- Also allow Java jnlp files run from Firefox. [bsc#1057460]
</description>
<summary>Recommended update for java-1_8_0-ibm</summary>
</patchinfo>