8013364: SA-JDI exceptions caused by lack of permissions on OSX should be more verbose about issue cause
authorsla
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:47:02 +0200
changeset 17088 75082f0d93f2
parent 17086 fe45148cdbb0
child 17089 9b20b5491512
8013364: SA-JDI exceptions caused by lack of permissions on OSX should be more verbose about issue cause Reviewed-by: coleenp, rbackman
hotspot/agent/src/os/bsd/MacosxDebuggerLocal.m
--- a/hotspot/agent/src/os/bsd/MacosxDebuggerLocal.m	Tue Apr 30 09:17:06 2013 -0400
+++ b/hotspot/agent/src/os/bsd/MacosxDebuggerLocal.m	Tue Apr 30 21:47:02 2013 +0200
@@ -707,8 +707,8 @@
   task_t gTask = 0;
   result = task_for_pid(mach_task_self(), jpid, &gTask);
   if (result != KERN_SUCCESS) {
-    print_error("attach: task_for_pid(%d) failed (%d)\n", (int)jpid, result);
-    THROW_NEW_DEBUGGER_EXCEPTION("Can't attach to the process");
+    print_error("attach: task_for_pid(%d) failed: '%s' (%d)\n", (int)jpid, mach_error_string(result), result);
+    THROW_NEW_DEBUGGER_EXCEPTION("Can't attach to the process. Could be caused by an incorrect pid or lack of privileges.");
   }
   putTask(env, this_obj, gTask);