[9] request for review: 8048147: Privilege tests with JAAS Subject.doAs

Artem Smotrakov artem.smotrakov at oracle.com
Fri Mar 20 06:49:48 UTC 2015


Hi Max,

Please see inline.

On 03/19/2015 05:33 PM, Wang Weijun wrote:
> This looks fine.
>
> One comment,
>
>    156         cmds.add("-Duser.dir=" + WORK_DIR);
>
> Looks unnecessary. In fact, I've never seen people setting user.dir on the command line.
Agree. I removed this.
>
> Another comment,
>
>    80  * @run main NestedActions jar ReadPropertyExceptionAction.jar
>    81  *              ReadPropertyExceptionAction.class ReadPropertyException.class
>    82  *
>    83  * run tests
>
> Will line 83 make any trouble? I remember bare words (not in a tag) will be absorbed by the previous action so the lines above will be interpreted as
>
>     @run main NestedActions jar ReadPropertyExceptionAction.jar ReadPropertyExceptionAction.class ReadPropertyException.class run tests
>
> Or maybe that blank line can end an a tag? Anyway I dare not use this.
Yes, it makes a trouble. I removed this, but didn't update the webrev. 
Sorry about that and thanks for attention.

Please take a look at 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~asmotrak/8048147/webrev.03/

Artem
>
> Thanks
> Max
>
>> On Mar 19, 2015, at 19:39, Artem Smotrakov <artem.smotrakov at oracle.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Max,
>>
>> I agree that sometimes use of a shell script makes a test clearer. On the other hand, if we are trying to create pure Java tests, it increases overall coverage of Java APIs.
>>
>> I updated the tests to use ProcessTools, and simplified a little bit policy files for negative tests to make them clearer. Please take a look:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~asmotrak/8048147/webrev.02/
>>
>> Artem
>>
>> On 03/18/2015 06:08 PM, Wang Weijun wrote:
>>>> On Mar 18, 2015, at 19:31, Artem Smotrakov <artem.smotrakov at oracle.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The tests can be updated to start a new process with ProcessTools, or use a script.
>>> Choose anyone you like.
>>>
>>> Maybe you can a few experiments to see what is the difference between a script test and a Java test that launches processes.
>>>
>>> I'm a little surprised that with the classpath not pointing to jars the test still succeeds. The jars should have been granted different permissions. Maybe the test is not designed smart enough to detect the problem?
>>>
>>> --Max
>>>
>>>> Artem




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