APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Error Message: The getStringUTFRegion JNI API does not obey the third argument, which is the start or offset into the string at which the copying should start. Instead the getStringUTFRegion is incorrectly copying from offset 0 irregardless of what the user specifies in the third argument to the API. . Stack Trace: N/A .
Local fix
Problem summary
The problem was introduced by a faulty code change.
Problem conclusion
The JVM has been updated to properly handle the third argument to the getStringUTFRegion API. The API behaves as per its specification. . This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases: 8 SR5 FP15 (8.0.5.15) . 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 number
IJ05845
Reported component name
J9 COMMON CODE
Reported component ID
620700127
Reported release
270
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-04-18
Closed date
2018-05-10
Last modified date
2018-05-10
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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Document Information
Modified date:
21 February 2022