RFR: 6543126: Level.known can leak memory
Daniel Fuchs
daniel.fuchs at oracle.com
Fri Jul 29 11:54:30 UTC 2016
Hi,
Here is the new webrev with Chris & James feedback
taken in.
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dfuchs/webrev_6543126/webrev.01/
best regards,
-- daniel
On 28/07/16 22:55, Daniel Fuchs wrote:
> On 28/07/16 21:31, James Perkins wrote:
>> I just happened to take a glance at this and noticed the remove method
>> on the KnownLevels doesn't quite look right.
>> Using Optional.of(nameToLevels.get(mirroredLevel.name)).ifPresent((x) ->
>> x.remove(this)); will produce an NPE if the level is not present. If the
>> intention is that the levels may not be present in the list the
>> Optional.ofNullable() should be used.
>>
>
> Thanks a lot for your keen eyes James!
>
> (sigh!) Why would Optional.of() throw a NPE for null?
> But it does...
>
> This wasn't caught by the test because remove() usually
> follows a purge() and every call to purge() is synchronized,
> so I don't think it could happen, technically - except possibly
> for the call purge(KnownLevel). But you're right and the code
> is wrong, of course.
>
> ofNullable() it is!
>
> best regards,
>
> -- daniel
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