RFR: 8361606 : ConsumeNextMnemonicKeyTypedTest.java fails on Windows: character typed with VK_A: a [v3]

[Harshitha Onkar]

On Tue, 23 Sep 2025 21:26:23 GMT, Anass Baya <abaya at openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> Interesting, wondering if macOS version has an effect. Which version are you testing it on?
>> 
>> My older device (failing) is on Sequoia 15.6.1
>> My newer device (passing) is on Sequoia 15.6.1 as well.
>> 
>> So we can rule out it being an OS issue I believe. The test DOES pass in CI on my own tests yesterday on all OS's.
>
> Hello @DamonGuy, @honkar-jdk,
> 
> I've never been able to reproduce this issue on my Mac m3 ( arm64 )  device. I'm running macOS Sequoia 15.6.1.
> I’ve only observed the problem on Linux and Windows.

@anass-baya 

> Hello @DamonGuy, @honkar-jdk,
> 
> I've never been able to reproduce this issue on my Mac m3 ( arm64 ) device. I'm running macOS Sequoia 15.6.1. I’ve only observed the problem on Linux and Windows.

Looks like the issue might be specific to macOS x64. For me the test fails consistently with the fix on macOS (x64). Can you verify on CI by running the test multiple times (particularly on macos-x64) whether you are able to replicate the issue?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26790#issuecomment-3325779152