RFR: JDK-8269921 Text in Textflow and listeners on bounds can cause endless loop/crash and other performance issues [v3]

Fri Aug 19 13:43:41 UTC 2022

On Fri, 19 Aug 2022 09:19:59 GMT, Florian Kirmaier <fkirmaier at openjdk.org> wrote:

> So it might be an option, to change this PR to only contain the null check.

If that is the route you want to go, then filing a new issue / PR is better. A fix with a null check might be a good option as long as we understand why the null is happening (so we can know whether the null check is sufficient).

> When I find some time, I will write a test to show how the parent.layout() call can cause issues.
> Similar issues exist with Group - which sometimes has the effect, that applications stop working when scenic view is used. (or other tooling)

That would be helpful. As it is, this PR is not really ready for review for the reasons I mentioned (much) earlier.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/564