RFR: JDK-8344368 : IndependenceSwingTest.java and IndependenceAWTTest.java failed: Selected text & clipboard contents differs

[Phil Race]

On Mon, 2 Dec 2024 17:12:53 GMT, Harshitha Onkar <honkar at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The following two tests failed intermittently due to stability issues after JEP486 (Removal of Security Manager). Tests have been updated for stability. 
> This test is applicable for linux platform only, hence `@requires (os.family == "linux")`  jtreg tag is added and the redundant OS check within the test is removed.
> 
> - java/awt/datatransfer/Independence/IndependenceAWTTest.java
> - java/awt/datatransfer/Independence/IndependenceSwingTest.java
> 
> Multiple runs of the test on CI looks good and the tests pass.

So what, exactly, is the part of all these changes that fixes the instability of these tests ?
I see tons of refactoring to wade through yet you didn't bother to put an evaluation of the actual
problem in either this PR or the bug report. 
I'd prefer to be told the intent, rather than have to figure it out.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22490#issuecomment-2512376599