ClassCastException: cannot assign SerializedLambda to field with ClassLoader

seth lytle seth.lytle at gmail.com
Tue Mar 26 03:06:28 UTC 2019


i still get the same stack trace after breaking the example out into two
files. does that sufficiently address the nesting issue ?

file: SerializedLambdaTest
package test;

import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.Serializable;

// from: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8008770
public class SerializedLambdaTest implements Runnable {
    public void run() { new MyCode().run(); }
    public interface SerializableRunnable extends Runnable,Serializable {
    }
    public static class MyCode implements SerializableRunnable {
        SerializableRunnable runnable2 = ()
                -> {
            System.out.println("HELLO"+this.getClass());
        };
        private byte[] serialize(Object o) {
            ByteArrayOutputStream baos;
            try (
                     ObjectOutputStream oos
                    = new ObjectOutputStream(baos = new
ByteArrayOutputStream())) {
                oos.writeObject(o);
            } catch (IOException e) {
                throw new RuntimeException(e);
            }
            return baos.toByteArray();
        }
        private <T> T deserialize(byte[] bytes) {
            try (
                     ObjectInputStream ois
                    = new ObjectInputStream(new
ByteArrayInputStream(bytes))) {
                return (T) ois.readObject();
            } catch (IOException|ClassNotFoundException e) {
                throw new RuntimeException(e);
            }
        }
        @Override
        public void run() {
            System.out.println("                this: "+this);
            SerializableRunnable deSerializedThis
                    = deserialize(serialize(this));
            System.out.println("    deSerializedThis: "
                    +deSerializedThis);

            SerializableRunnable runnable = runnable2;
            System.out.println("            runnable: "+runnable);
            SerializableRunnable deSerializedRunnable
                    = deserialize(serialize(runnable));
            System.out.println("deSerializedRunnable: "
                    +deSerializedRunnable);
        }
    }
}


file: MyClassLoader
package test;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

class MyClassLoader extends ClassLoader {
    MyClassLoader(ClassLoader parent) {
        super(parent);
    }
    @Override
    protected Class<?> loadClass(String name,boolean resolve) throws
ClassNotFoundException {
        if (name.startsWith("test."))
            synchronized (getClassLoadingLock(name)) {
                Class<?> c = findLoadedClass(name);
                if (c==null) c = findClass(name);
                if (resolve) resolveClass(c);
                return c;
            }
        else return super.loadClass(name,resolve);
    }
    @Override
    protected Class<?> findClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException
{
        String path = name.replace('.','/').concat(".class");
        try (final InputStream is = getResourceAsStream(path)) {
            if (is!=null) {
                byte[] bytes = is.readAllBytes();
                return defineClass(name,bytes,0,bytes.length);
            }
            else throw new ClassNotFoundException(name);
        } catch (IOException e) {
            throw new ClassNotFoundException(name,e);
        }
    }
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        ClassLoader myCl = new MyClassLoader(
                MyClassLoader.class.getClassLoader()
        );
        Class<?> myCodeClass = Class.forName(
                "test.SerializedLambdaTest",
                true,
                myCl
        );
        Runnable myCode = (Runnable) myCodeClass.newInstance();
        myCode.run();
    }
}




On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 10:34 PM David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com>
wrote:

> Hi Seth,
>
> On 26/03/2019 12:16 pm, seth lytle wrote:
> > i haven't changed the assignment from the original test case (which was
> > accepted as valid at the time). i haven't gone through it in depth, but
> > assume that it's ok and used it since people are already familiar with
> > it. it appears to me that that example uses reflection to allocate an
> > instance using a definitive class loader and then uses a runnable for
> > the serialization/deserialization cycle
> >
> > the class cast exception happens not at the example level, but deep
> > inside `readObject` when it's doing an internal assignment
> >
> > perhaps my choice of words "into a new classloader" was insufficient or
> > misleading. in both examples that i've come up with so far, the class
> > loader calls defineClass directly without first delegating to super (for
> > a subset of the classes). so "into a definitive classloader" might have
> > been a better choice
>
> I think the basic problem is that this test loads a nested type into a
> different classloader to its enclosing type. I can easily imagine this
> messing up the code that gets generated to implement the lambda
> expression - but I'd need to examine that code in detail to see exactly
> why (others may know this more readily than I do). It's unclear to me
> whether this would be considered a bug or a "don't do that" situation.
> As of JDK 11, nested types define "nests" at the VM level (see JEP-181)
> and it is a requirement that all nest members be defined in the same
> package - which implies the same classloader.
>
> David
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 9:34 PM David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com
> > <mailto:david.holmes at oracle.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi Seth,
> >
> >     On 26/03/2019 11:22 am, seth lytle wrote:
> >      > if a lambda is a field and captures `this`, and it's deserialized
> >     into a
> >      > new class loader, it throws a ClassCastException.
> >
> >     Not sure I follow. If you load a class into a different classloader
> >     then
> >     you get a different type. It might appear the same to you but it is a
> >     distinct type, so you can't assign across different instances loaded
> by
> >     different classloaders.
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >     David
> >     -----
> >
> >      > i came across this bug
> >      > independently while writing a test, but then found an old openjdk
> >     bug with
> >      > a similar issue and tweaked the test case (source below). my
> version
> >      > differs only in
> >      > 1. moved the lambda to a field
> >      > 2. reference `this` in it
> >      > 3. uses readAllBytes instead of the internal method
> >      > 4. formatting
> >      >
> >      > running with java 11 or 12 (or java 8 using a substitute for
> >     readAllBytes)
> >      > results in:
> >      >                  this: test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode at 8efb846
> >      >      deSerializedThis: test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode at 2b71fc7e
> >      >              runnable:
> >      >
> >
>  test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode$$Lambda$1/0x0000000801188440 at 37bba400
> >      > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ClassCastException: cannot
> >     assign
> >      > instance of java.lang.invoke.SerializedLambda to field
> >      > test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode.runnable2 of type
> >      > test.SerializedLambdaTest$SerializableRunnable in instance of
> >      > test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectStreamClass$FieldReflector.setObjFieldValues(ObjectStreamClass.java:2190)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectStreamClass$FieldReflector.checkObjectFieldValueTypes(ObjectStreamClass.java:2153)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectStreamClass.checkObjFieldValueTypes(ObjectStreamClass.java:1407)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.defaultCheckFieldValues(ObjectInputStream.java:2371)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readSerialData(ObjectInputStream.java:2278)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:2087)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1594)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readArray(ObjectInputStream.java:1993)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1588)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.defaultReadFields(ObjectInputStream.java:2355)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readSerialData(ObjectInputStream.java:2249)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:2087)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1594)
> >      > at
> >      > java.base/java.io
> >     <http://java.io
> >.ObjectInputStream.readObject(ObjectInputStream.java:430)
> >      > at
> >      >
> >
>  test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode.deserialize(SerializedLambdaTest.java:35)
> >      > at
> test.SerializedLambdaTest$MyCode.run(SerializedLambdaTest.java:51)
> >      > at test.SerializedLambdaTest.main(SerializedLambdaTest.java:66)
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8008770
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > package test;
> >      >
> >      > import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
> >      > import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
> >      > import java.io.IOException;
> >      > import java.io.InputStream;
> >      > import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
> >      > import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
> >      > import java.io.Serializable;
> >      >
> >      > // from: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8008770
> >      > public class SerializedLambdaTest {
> >      >      public interface SerializableRunnable extends
> >     Runnable,Serializable {
> >      >      }
> >      >      public static class MyCode implements SerializableRunnable {
> >      >          SerializableRunnable runnable2 = ()
> >      >                  -> {
> >      >              System.out.println("HELLO"+this.getClass());
> >      >          };
> >      >          private byte[] serialize(Object o) {
> >      >              ByteArrayOutputStream baos;
> >      >              try (
> >      >                       ObjectOutputStream oos
> >      >                      = new ObjectOutputStream(baos = new
> >      > ByteArrayOutputStream())) {
> >      >                  oos.writeObject(o);
> >      >              } catch (IOException e) {
> >      >                  throw new RuntimeException(e);
> >      >              }
> >      >              return baos.toByteArray();
> >      >          }
> >      >          private <T> T deserialize(byte[] bytes) {
> >      >              try (
> >      >                       ObjectInputStream ois
> >      >                      = new ObjectInputStream(new
> >      > ByteArrayInputStream(bytes))) {
> >      >                  return (T) ois.readObject();
> >      >              } catch (IOException|ClassNotFoundException e) {
> >      >                  throw new RuntimeException(e);
> >      >              }
> >      >          }
> >      >          @Override
> >      >          public void run() {
> >      >              System.out.println("                this: "+this);
> >      >              SerializableRunnable deSerializedThis
> >      >                      = deserialize(serialize(this));
> >      >              System.out.println("    deSerializedThis: "
> >      >                      +deSerializedThis);
> >      >
> >      >              SerializableRunnable runnable = runnable2;
> >      >              System.out.println("            runnable:
> "+runnable);
> >      >              SerializableRunnable deSerializedRunnable
> >      >                      = deserialize(serialize(runnable));
> >      >              System.out.println("deSerializedRunnable: "
> >      >                      +deSerializedRunnable);
> >      >          }
> >      >      }
> >      >      public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
> >      >          ClassLoader myCl = new MyClassLoader(
> >      >                  SerializedLambdaTest.class.getClassLoader()
> >      >          );
> >      >          Class<?> myCodeClass = Class.forName(
> >      >                  SerializedLambdaTest.class.getName()+"$MyCode",
> >      >                  true,
> >      >                  myCl
> >      >          );
> >      >          Runnable myCode = (Runnable) myCodeClass.newInstance();
> >      >          myCode.run();
> >      >      }
> >      >      static class MyClassLoader extends ClassLoader {
> >      >          MyClassLoader(ClassLoader parent) {
> >      >              super(parent);
> >      >          }
> >      >          @Override
> >      >          protected Class<?> loadClass(String name,boolean resolve)
> >      >                  throws ClassNotFoundException {
> >      >              if (name.startsWith("test."))
> >      >                  synchronized (getClassLoadingLock(name)) {
> >      >                      Class<?> c = findLoadedClass(name);
> >      >                      if (c==null)
> >      >                          c = findClass(name);
> >      >                      if (resolve)
> >      >                          resolveClass(c);
> >      >                      return c;
> >      >                  }
> >      >              else
> >      >                  return super.loadClass(name,resolve);
> >      >          }
> >      >          @Override
> >      >          protected Class<?> findClass(String name) throws
> >      >                  ClassNotFoundException {
> >      >              String path = name.replace('.','/').concat(".class");
> >      >              try ( InputStream is = getResourceAsStream(path)) {
> >      >                  if (is!=null) {
> >      >                      byte[] bytes = is.readAllBytes();
> >      >                      return
> defineClass(name,bytes,0,bytes.length);
> >      >                  } else
> >      >                      throw new ClassNotFoundException(name);
> >      >              } catch (IOException e) {
> >      >                  throw new ClassNotFoundException(name,e);
> >      >              }
> >      >          }
> >      >      }
> >      > }
> >      >
> >
>


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