RFR 8055284: sanity/WhiteBox.java fails with NPE

[Mikael Gerdin]

Thanks for the quick review, Erik.

/Mikael

On 2014-08-18 15:30, Erik Helin wrote:
> Looks good, Reviewed.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>
> On 2014-08-18 15:30, Mikael Gerdin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> sanity/WhiteBox.java was mistakenly modified by a recent mass-update of
>> jtreg whitebox tests to allow them to pass with the -Xverify:all flag.
>> The problem is that sanity/WhiteBox.java is a special test which
>> provides its own version of the sun.hotspot.WhiteBox class.
>>
>> The change is therefore not applicable to the test and the nested
>> WhiteBoxPermission class does not exist, causing the test to fail with
>> an NPE because of the missing class file.
>>
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mgerdin/8055284/webrev.0/
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8055284
>>
>> Thanks to Dmitry Fazunenko for putting the suggested fix into the bug
>> comments, I'll put his name as a contributor on the changeset.
>>
>> /Mikael