RFR/RFA (8u-dev) 8080524: [TESTBUG] java/lang/Class/getDeclaredField/FieldSetAccessibleTest.java fails on compact profiles

[Ivan Gerasimov]

Thanks David!

Then test will be excluded for now for jdk8u on compact1 and compact2 
profiles.

Sincerely yours,
Ivan

On 30.06.2015 8:56, David Holmes wrote:
> On 25/06/2015 8:29 PM, Ivan Gerasimov wrote:
>> Hi David!
>>
>> The test fails when reading content of existing jsse.jar, which belongs
>> to compact3 profile.
>> When the test loads classes from this jar and tries to access their
>> fields, it hits the types that are not included in compact[12], thus
>> NoClassDefFoundError.
>>
>> I'm not certain, if it is a bug that jsse.jar is referenced from
>> "sun.boot.class.path" when the application is run in compact[12] 
>> profiles.
>
> To be clear here, jsse.jar belongs in compact1, however it has some 
> references to types that exist only in compact3 - hence when those 
> fields get processed we hit the bug when running on compact 1/2.
>
> Only thing unclear now is why this is suddenly happening - has this 
> test never been run on the compact profiles before?
>
> As to a fix ... I'm okay with excluding the test from running on 
> compact 1/2, now I understand the problem.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
>> Sincerely yours,
>> Ivan
>>
>>
>> On 25.06.2015 8:43, David Holmes wrote:
>>> Hi Ivan,
>>>
>>> On 25/06/2015 4:11 AM, Ivan Gerasimov wrote:
>>>> Hello!
>>>>
>>>> This test fails when running on compact1 and compact2, since it 
>>>> tries to
>>>> access all the jars from "sun.boot.class.path".
>>>> The easiest approach would be to include it in the group, which 
>>>> requires
>>>> at least compact3.
>>>
>>> Easy yes but is it correct? This is a basic core reflection test that
>>> should be executable on any compact profile. There are three things
>>> here that concern me:
>>>
>>> a) why does boot.class.path include non-existent jar files?
>>>
>>> b) why don't non-existent jar files simply increment the "skipped"
>>> count, which is not considered a test failure?
>>>
>>> c) what changed to make this start failing?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> David
>>>
>>>> BUGURL: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8080524
>>>> WEBREV: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~igerasim/8080524/00/webrev/
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely yours,
>>>> Ivan
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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