8019622: (sl) ServiceLoadet.next incorrect when creation and usages are in different contexts

Mandy Chung mandy.chung at oracle.com
Wed Jul 3 17:29:53 UTC 2013


On 7/3/13 9:15 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> When running with a security manager, ServiceLoader isn't currently 
> very predictable when created and used in different contexts. For the 
> ServiceLoader usages in the JDK then isn't a problem because all (bar 
> one or two uninteresting cases) involve creating the ServiceLoader and 
> immediately iterating over the providers. However for other usages 
> then it may be an issue as the iteration over the providers may or may 
> not have the expected permissions. The webrev with the proposed 
> changes is here:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8019622/webrev/
>
> Mandy - this is one that we've chatted about a few times so you are 
> probably the best to review it (if you have time of course).
>

We've talked about this a few times and it's good to see this fixed.  
The fix is reasonable to capture the ACC at creation time and use that 
for iteration.

Looks good.

Mandy




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