<AWT Dev> [7u6] Review request for 7162144: Missing AWT thread in headless mode in 7u4 b20

[Oleg Pekhovskiy]

Hi Anthony,

fix looks good.

Oleg.


7/10/2012 1:52 PM, Anthony Petrov wrote:
> Hi Sergey and Oleg,
>
> Please review a fix for http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=7162144 
> at:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~anthony/7u6-16-missingAWTThread-7162144.0/
>
> Notes:
>
> 1. To prevent a hang, invokeAndWait() will throw InterruptedException 
> when the EDT is interrupted. NetBeans team confirms that this solution 
> helps resolve their issue.
>
> 2. There's no easy way to test it, so there's not a regression test. 
> However, the bug contains a link to a huge test case that I used to 
> verify this fix.
>
> 3. We're fixing this in 7u6 first, because we're currently unable to 
> test it properly with JDK 8 due to broken headless mode (blocked by an 
> open JVM bug).
>
> -- 
> best regards,
> Anthony