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Re: One JNI Usage Bug in Java binding

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 17:16:23 -0400

Thanks for the patch. Would you mind reposting this to the dev@ list?

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Byeongcheol Lee <lineonking_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Subversion Users:
>
> My JNI bug detector (Jinn) found several bugs in the JavaHL. I'd like
> to hear your opinion about the bug before filing all the bugs. The bug
> appears the Line 774 in the following slice of source files.
>
> subversion/bindings/javahl/native/CreateJ.cpp
> ....
>   634  jobject
>   635  CreateJ::NotifyInformation(const svn_wc_notify_t *wcNotify)
>   636  {
> ....
>   754    static jmethodID add_mid = 0;
> ....
>   757        add_mid = env->GetMethodID(clazz, "add", "(Ljava/lang/Object;)Z");
> ....
>   774        env->CallObjectMethod(jranges, add_mid, jrange);
> ....
>
> The "add" method at Line 757 returns a Java boolean value, but the JNI
> function at Line 774 expects that the "add" method returns a Java
> reference. This usage violates usage rules in JNI specifcation.
>
> "You should replace type in Call<type>Method with the Java type of the
> method you are calling (or use one of the actual method calling
> routine names from the table) and replace NativeType with the
> corresponding native type for that routine."
> [http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/jni/spec/functions.html#wp4256]
>
> I propose the following patch:
>
> Index: subversion/bindings/javahl/native/CreateJ.cpp
> ===================================================================
> --- subversion/bindings/javahl/native/CreateJ.cpp       (revision 944458)
> +++ subversion/bindings/javahl/native/CreateJ.cpp       (working copy)
> @@ -771,7 +771,7 @@
>       if (JNIUtil::isJavaExceptionThrown())
>         POP_AND_RETURN_NULL;
>
> -      env->CallObjectMethod(jranges, add_mid, jrange);
> +      env->CallBooleanMethod(jranges, add_mid, jrange);
>       if (JNIUtil::isJavaExceptionThrown())
>         POP_AND_RETURN_NULL;
>
> Regards,
> Byeong
>

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
Received on 2010-05-14 23:16:50 CEST

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