RFR 8002297: sun/net/www/protocol/http/StackTraceTest.java fails intermittently

[Chris Hegarty]

On 11/06/2012 11:44 AM, Dmitry Samersoff wrote:
> On 2012-11-06 15:41, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>> On 11/06/2012 11:30 AM, Dmitry Samersoff wrote:
>>> Chris,
>>>
>>> If you need definitely refusing port the best option is use port 0
>>> reserved by IANA for this purpose.
>>
>> Do you have a link specifying this? I don't see this behavior on my
>> Solaris box.
>
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xml
>
> 0 marked as reserved.

Yes, but reserved for what? ;-)  I don't get consistent connection 
refused behavior on all platforms. If it's ok with you I'd like to keep 
what is in the webrev. It should be good enough for this test.

-Chris.

>
> -Dmitry
>
>
>>
>> -Chris.
>>
>>>
>>> Other option is use port 1, it reserved for tcp multiplexor service and
>>> nowdays is always closed for obvious security reason.
>>>
>>> -Dmitry
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2012-11-06 15:08, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>>>> Trivial test issue where the test will fail if run on a machine that has
>>>> a process listening on port 8080 ( test expects this port to refuse the
>>>> connection ). The solution is to simply open and close a listening
>>>> socket and use its ephemeral port. Should be good enough.
>>>>
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8002297/webrev.00/webrev/
>>>>
>>>> -Chris
>>>
>>>
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