Request for approval for CR 7079012 - test/java/net/NetworkInterface/NetParamsTest.java fails with SocketException getting mac address

[Edvard Wendelin]

Approved.

Cheers,
Edvard

On 10/27/2011 12:44 PM, Chris Hegarty wrote:
> Hi,
>
> CR 7079012 - test/java/net/NetworkInterface/NetParamsTest.java fails 
> with SocketException getting mac address
>   http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7079012
>
> Identical *source* changes to JDK8
>   http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/61a8c602cace
>
> The changeset for JDK8 contains changes to 2 files. The source file, 
> NetworkInterface.c, contains the actual changes to resolve the 
> problem. The changes to ProblemList.txt simply removed 
> NetParamsTest.java from the problem list, so it would be run during 
> testing (and resolved some formatting issues). The changes to 
> ProblemList.txt are not applicable to 7u4 since the test is not on the 
> problem list.
>
> So, the proposed changes are to NetworkInterface.c, and are identical 
> to JDK8. This makes both JDK8 and JDK7u4 identical with respect to 
> this CR.
>
> Thanks,
> -Chris.