RFR [7011804] SequenceInputStream with lots of empty substreams can cause StackOverflowError

[Chris Hegarty]

The source changes look ok to me, but I can't imagine that anyone would run into this under normal circumstances.

Quite trivially, I don't think the test needs to be run under othervm, especially with a fixed JDK.

-Chris.

> On 2 Mar 2014, at 07:58, Ivan Gerasimov <ivan.gerasimov at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> SequenceInputStream#read functions are implemented recursively.
> This may cause stack overflow in some extreme cases with lots of empty substreams.
> 
> Would you please help review the fix?
> 
> BUGURL: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/7011804
> WEBREV: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~igerasim/7011804/0/webrev/
> 
> Sincerely yours,
> Ivan