[MAPREDUCE-6170] TestUlimit failure on JDK8

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.2.1
• Fix Version/s: 1.3.0
• Component/s: contrib/streaming
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: bc Wong
• Reporter: bc Wong
• Created: 20/Nov/14 21:55
• Updated: 20/Nov/14 23:14
• Resolved: 20/Nov/14 23:14

Description

TestUlimit#testCommandLine fails on JDK8, because the map task JVM fails to launch. We're setting the virtual memory limit too low, and the JVM errors out with: Could not allocate metaspace