IJ08730: APPLICATION SIGNAL HANDLER NOT INVOKED FOR SIGABRT

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: N/A
  .
  Stack Trace: N/A
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  N/A
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• The application signal handler is not invoked for SIGABRT, even
  when the native application is linked with the jsig library.
  Only the JVM signal handler is invoked for SIGABRT.
  

Problem conclusion

• The JVM has been updated to invoke both the application signal
  handler and the JVM signal handler for SIGABRT when a native
  application is linked with the jsig library.
  Please refer to:
  https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYKE2_8.0.0/com.
  ibm.java.vm.80.doc/docs/j9_native_signals.html
  for instruction on linking an application to the jsig library.
  .
  This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
     8    SR5 FP25  (8.0.5.25)
  .
  Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
  Refreshes and Fix Packs.
  For those running stand-alone, information about the available
  Service Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at:
             https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  J9 COMMON CODE

• Fixed component ID

  620700127

Applicable component levels

• R270 PSY

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