RFR: 8237578: JDK-8214339 (SSLSocketImpl wraps SocketException) appears to not be fully fixed

[Michael Osipov]

On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 23:56:35 GMT, Xue-Lei Andrew Fan <xuelei at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR aims to revert some more cases where SocketExceptions are improperly being wrapped as SSLException. Some work for this was done in [JDK-8235263](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8235263), but that change did not cover all the cases.
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>> As it was mentioned in JDK-8235263, some applications rely on receiving SocketException to decide if the connection should be retried. An example of this would be Apache HTTP client. This PR should ideally fix https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-2032
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> Thank you for take care of this issue.  Looks good to me.

Apache HttpComponents PMC here, thanks for the follow up!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1968