RFR [9] 8157570: sun.rmi.transport.GC retains a strong reference to the context class loader ( was :8160513 )

[Chris Hegarty]

On 28 Jul 2016, at 12:28, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:
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> On 28/07/2016 11:22, Chris Hegarty wrote:
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>> [ switching to 8157570 as it better describes the issue, rather than the affect ]
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>>> Looks good to me Chris.
>>> Another possibility might be to use InnocuousThread?
>> Good idea Daniel. I updated the webrev to use InnocuousThread, and
>> added an assert, since this is no test.
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>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8157570/
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> This looks much better and looks good to me. Separately, should the thread name be "RMI GC Daemon" to make it a bit clearer in thread dumps.

Thanks for the review Alan. Webrev updated in-place
   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8157570/

-Chris.