7u4 Request for approval for CR 7081670 Disposing an AppContext can lead to a spinning EventDispatchThread

[Edvard Wendelin]

Approved.

Cheers,
Edvard

On 11/22/2011 01:43 PM, Denis S. Fokin wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I hereby request an approval to backport a fix for CR 7081670.
>
> The problem description could be found at the next location
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7081670
>
> The fix has been integrated into jdk8 forest. Below is the changeset.
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/awt/jdk/rev/d72ac458b2b7
>
> The fix for jdk8 has been reviewed in the next Open JDK threads by art 
> (Artem Ananiev), anthony (Anthony Petrov), dholmes (David Holmes)
>
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/awt-dev/2011-September/001917.html
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/awt-dev/2011-August/001858.html
>
> A webrev for for the direct forward port has been reviewed by anthony 
> (Anthony Petrov).
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~denis/7081670/webrev.00
>
> Thank you,
>     Denis.
>