<Beans Dev> Fwd: Re: [PATCH] test/jdk/java/beans/PropertyEditor/Test6397609.java failed in JITed code

[Alan Bateman]

On 07/01/2019 19:32, Sergey Bylokhov wrote:
> :
>
> I do not see the problem in the "limit xmx" + "throw/catch OOM" + 
> "check the results".
> I guess this is only correct way to check it without possibility to 
> introduce infinite loop which checks weakref.get().
> Why don't you like it?
An infinite loop would imply we have a bug and the test would timeout, 
probably dozens of tests would timeout as we use this same idiom in 
several places.

-Alan.