RFR 8150521: Test test/java/net/InetAddress/getOriginalHostName.java fails to load JavaNetInetAddressAccess from SharedSecrets

[Chris Hegarty]

On 1 Mar 2016, at 09:18, vyom <vyom.tewari at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Please  review my code changes for testcase fix.
> 
> Bug: JDK: Test test/java/net/InetAddress/getOriginalHostName.java fails to load JavaNetInetAddressAccess from         SharedSecrets
> 
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~nkumar/vyom/8150521/webrev0.0/index.html <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Enkumar/vyom/8150521/webrev0.0/index.html>
> 
> This code changes ensures that  InetAdress class is loaded before we call "SharedSecrets.getJavaNetInetAddressAccess()”.

I wonder if the test failure is exposing an actual product bug?
Should SharedSecrets.getJavaNetInetAddressAccess ensure that the
InetAddress class is initialized before returning? This is a common
pattern in most of the SS.getXXX methods, and I think it appropriate
here, given its usage.

-Chris.