src/share/vm/trace/traceEventClasses.xsl

@@ -134,17 +134,25 @@
 <xsl:text>
 
 </xsl:text>
   <xsl:value-of select="concat('  Event', @id, '(EventStartTime timing=TIMED) : TraceEvent&lt;Event', @id, '&gt;(timing) {}', $newline)"/>
   void writeEvent(void) {
-    ResourceMark rm;
+    bool thread_has_resource = Thread::current() != NULL;
+    ResourceArea *area = thread_has_resource
+                           ? Thread::current()->resource_area()
+                           : new (mtTracing)ResourceArea(Chunk::non_pool_size);
+    ResourceMark rm(area);
     if (UseLockedTracing) {
       ttyLocker lock;
       writeEventContent();
     } else {
       writeEventContent();
     }
+
+    if (!thread_has_resource) {
+      delete area;
+    }
   }
 };
 
 </xsl:template>