java.nio.BufferPoolMXBean getObjectName() occasionally returns null

[Steve Poole]

On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 10:11 +0100, Alan Bateman wrote:
> Mandy Chung wrote:
> > Steve,
> >
> > I have prepared a patch from your contribution [1] to fix:
> >    7068328: BufferPoolMXBean and PlatformLoggingMXBean getObjectName 
> > may return null
> >
> > Webrev at:
> >    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mchung/7068328/webrev.00/
> >
> > I have modified the fix to move the "result = objname" assignment 
> > before the check to construct the ObjectName and also cover the 
> > logging mxbean.  Are you okay with this?
> >
> > Serviceability team,
> >    May I get a reviewer for this patch?  I won't count myself as a 
> > reviewer as I modify the fix.
> >
> Thanks for picking this up.
> 
> At L175 then this can be "if (result == null)" to avoid reading objname 
> again. Same thing at L233. The test looks fine.
> 
> -Alan.
> 
> 

Mandy, Alan - thanks for completing this work. I hadn't forgotten just
not got round to it :-(.  I like the new testcase BTW.  Now I have a
great example for the future

Steve