Internal IBM J9 compiler error building XTS [workaround implemented] -------------------------------------------------------------------- Key: JBTM-2454 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBTM-2454 Project: JBoss Transaction Manager Issue Type: Bug Components: Build System Affects Versions: 5.2.0 Reporter: Michael Musgrove Priority: Minor Attachments: compensations.tar On lancel we get the following error. I am unable to reproduce it on my laptop. The compiler details are: {quote} java version "1.8.0" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build pxa6480sr1-20150417_01(SR1)) IBM J9 VM (build 2.8, JRE 1.8.0 Linux amd64-64 Compressed References 20150410_243669 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled) J9VM - R28_Java8_SR1_20150410_1531_B243669 JIT - tr.r14.java_20150402_88976.03 GC - R28_Java8_SR1_20150410_1531_B243669_CMPRSS J9CL - 20150410_243669) JCL - 20150413_01 based on Oracle jdk8u45-b13 {quote} and the build error is: {quote} [INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:testCompile (default-testCompile) @ localjunit-disabled-context-propagation-tests --- [INFO] Changes detected - recompiling the module! [INFO] Compiling 12 source files to /home/hudson/workspace/narayana-ibm-jdk/XTS/localjunit/disabled-context-propagation/target/test-classes An exception has occurred in the compiler (1.8.0-internal). Please file a bug at the Java Developer Connection (http://java.sun.com/webapps/bugreport) after checking the Bug Parade for duplicates. Include your program and the following diagnostic in your report. Thank you. java.lang.NullPointerException at javax.lang.model.util.ElementScanner6.scan(ElementScanner6.java:142) at javax.lang.model.util.ElementScanner6.visitType(ElementScanner6.java:189) at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment$ComputeAnnotationSet.visitType(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:777) at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment$ComputeAnnotationSet.visitType(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:758) at com.sun.tools.javac.code.Symbol$ClassSymbol.accept(Symbol.java:1162) at javax.lang.model.util.ElementScanner6.scan(ElementScanner6.java:157) at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment$ComputeAnnotationSet.scan(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:798) at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment$Round.findAnnotationsPresent(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:993) at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment$Round.<init>(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:891) at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment.doProcessing(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:1182) at com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.processAnnotations(JavaCompiler.java:1182) at com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.compile(JavaCompiler.java:868) at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:535) at com.sun.tools.javac.api.JavacTaskImpl.doCall(JavacTaskImpl.java:141) at com.sun.tools.javac.api.JavacTaskImpl.call(JavacTaskImpl.java:150) at org.codehaus.plexus.compiler.javac.JavaxToolsCompiler.compileInProcess(JavaxToolsCompiler.java:126) at org.codehaus.plexus.compiler.javac.JavacCompiler.performCompile(JavacCompiler.java:169) at org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.AbstractCompilerMojo.execute(AbstractCompilerMojo.java:785) at org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.TestCompilerMojo.execute(TestCompilerMojo.java:152) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:106) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:208) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:153) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:145) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:84) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:59) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.singleThreadedBuild(LifecycleStarter.java:183) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute(LifecycleStarter.java:161) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:317) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:152) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute(MavenCli.java:555) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain(MavenCli.java:214) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:158) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:95) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:55) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:289) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:229) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:415) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:356) {quote}