RFR [XS] : 8229706: java/net/MulticastSocket/NoLoopbackPackets.java fails on some AIX machines

[Daniel Fuchs]

Hi Matthias,

On the surface I think your fix looks good.
I have imported it and sent to our test farm.
I'll report back when I have the results :-)

best regards,

-- daniel

On 15/08/2019 08:24, Baesken, Matthias wrote:
> Hello, please review this small test adjustment .
> 
> On some AIX machines the java/net/MulticastSocket/NoLoopbackPackets.java 
> test failed .
> 
> 
> The IPV6 tests  of  NoLoopbackPackets.java  e.g.  for  "ff02::1:1" IPV6 
> entry in the test are the problematic one.
> 
> ifconfig -a on the "good" machine showed an inet6 address configured for 
> en0.
> But on the machines where the test fails, an inet6 address  is NOT 
> displayed by ifconfig -a.
> 
> 
> A similar issue has been discussed for other Multicast tests ("8207404: 
> MulticastSocket tests failing on Aix" ), so I
> adjusted  the checks in the test a bit  .
> 
> Bug/webrev :
> 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8229706
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mbaesken/webrevs/8229706.0/
> 
> Best regards, Matthias
>