RFR: 8289208: Test DrawRotatedStringUsingRotatedFont.java occasionally crashes on MacOS

Phil Race prr at openjdk.org
Mon Aug 1 22:46:12 UTC 2022


On Mon, 1 Aug 2022 14:21:53 GMT, Maxim Kartashev <mkartashev at openjdk.org> wrote:

> On the issue of the second test, I still believe it is useful:
> 
> * it demonstrates a legitimate problem with `Disposer`, albeit admittedly a different one than reported in the bug,
> * it shows the problem more clearly as the problematic usage pattern of `Disposer` is contained in the test itself and not buried in JDK code,
> * it crashes more reliably,
> * it shows that the problem (at least potentially) exists on Linux also,
> * it does not have to be marked headful.

I think it might help us ensure that such a problem will not actually creep in, but I think it
is testing a scenario that is not the cause of the crash etc. However I suppose in the end
all our passing tests are testing things that aren't a problem right now  ! .. so OK ..

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9362



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