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IV86915: DIVISION BY ZERO ERROR DURING INLINING

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: A Floating Point Error is raised by the JIT
compiler
.
Stack Trace: TR_J9VM::setInlineThresholds
TR_InlinerBase::setInlineThresholds
TR_InlineCall::TR_InlineCall
TR_ValuePropagation::doDelayedTransformations
TR_LocalValuePropagation::cleanup()
TR_LocalValuePropagation::perform()
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Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • A division by zero error is possible during inlining as a zero
value unexpectedly gets propagated to a divisor.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The JIT compiler has been updated to prevent propagation of zero
values to divisors.
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This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
   8    SR3 FP11  (8.0.3.11)
   7 R1 SR3 FP60  (7.1.3.60)
.
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


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV86915
    • 

  • Reported component name
    JIT
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    620700124
    • 

  • Reported release
    130
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2016-07-13
    • 

  • Closed date
    2016-07-13
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2016-09-13
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    JIT
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    620700124
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R130  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            13 September 2016
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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