[8u20] request for approval to backport 8031980: Add new j.u.l deadlock test for JDK-8027670 and JDK-8029281

[Seán Coffey]

Approved.

regards,
Sean.

On 21/01/2014 14:17, Daniel Fuchs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is a request to backport:
>
> 8031980: Add new j.u.l deadlock test for JDK-8027670 and JDK-8029281
>
> from jdk9-dev to jdk8u-dev (8u20).
>
> This adds a new test for the deadlock found by JDK-8027670 and fixed
> by JDK-8029281. The new test has much more chances to actually
> detect the deadlock. It almost always fails on releases/builds that do
> not have JDK-8029281.
>
> bug:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8031980
>
> changeset:
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/jdk/rev/25fbeffbd8d8
>
> JDK 9 review:
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2014-January/024516.html 
>
>
> best regards,
>
> -- daniel