Hi,

On Mon, 10 Mar 2014, Alex Bennée wrote:

> > Not sure there's much point looking very deeply into this. Java 
> > programs are threaded, threaded programs don't work under QEMU => 
> > don't try to run Java under QEMU :-)
> 
> Having said that I'm sure there was another SIGILL related crash on 
> Launchpad and I think we would be interested in those. Is JAVA really 
> that buggy under QEMU just because of threading?

Generally speaking, yes.  I've never seen problems with openjdk (with the 
suse tree), so the segfault above might be also be related to the segfault 
handling for read-only data segments containing code (the signal 
trampoline on stack), for which the patches were recently proposed 
upstream.


Ciao,
Michael.