RFR: 8194154: JDK crashes parsing path string contains '//' on linux

[Alan Bateman]

On 15/02/2018 17:25, yumin qi wrote:
> Alan,
>
>   The real reason is if we do not change on resolve, the string passed 
> into native canonicalize will be like "//./a/" which is not expected 
> in native part. In native part, we resume that no more "//" in the 
> path string (already normalized in java).
>
If that is the case then the test doesn't match the issue we have been 
discussing on this thread. Would it be possible to create a test case 
for the issue that you are actually trying to address?

-Alan