code: private static void commitSuicide(String msg) {
      Thread t = new Thread(() -> {
        // halt the JVM immediately unless the security manager prevents this
        try {
          System.exit(-1);
        } catch (SecurityException ex) {
          LOGGER.info("SecurityException prevented system exit", ex);
        }
        // log an error stating that the JVM should be manually aborted
        try {
          while (true) {
            Thread.sleep(5000L);
            LOGGER.error("VM is in an unreliable state - please abort it!");
          }
        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
          LOGGER.info("JVM Instability logger terminated by interrupt");
        }
      });
      t.setDaemon(true);
      // spawn a thread here to avoid provoking deadlocks
      t.start();
  
      throw new Error(msg);
    }
docs: Try to terminate the VM as soon as possible no matter the method and how abrupt it may be.
  @param msg an error message which may end up being reported.