diff -r 3f999ca3774e -r b5d59a6f093a jdk/src/java.base/linux/native/libjava/ProcessHandleImpl_linux.c
--- a/jdk/src/java.base/linux/native/libjava/ProcessHandleImpl_linux.c	Mon Aug 08 20:16:53 2016 +0300
+++ b/jdk/src/java.base/linux/native/libjava/ProcessHandleImpl_linux.c	Mon Aug 08 13:55:16 2016 -0400
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@
     snprintf(fn, sizeof fn, "/proc/%d", pid);
     if (stat(fn, &stat_buf) == 0) {
         unix_getUserInfo(env, jinfo, stat_buf.st_uid);
+        JNU_CHECK_EXCEPTION(env);
     }
 
     /*