jmx-dev RFR: 8019584 javax/management/remote/mandatory/loading/MissingClassTest.java failed in nightly against jdk7u45: java.io.InvalidObjectException: Invalid notification: null

[Daniel Fuchs]

Hi Jaroslav,

This looks reasonable. I assume you have run the JCK to verify that
it doesn't break anything else?

best regards,

-- daniel

On 7/11/13 1:48 PM, Jaroslav Bachorik wrote:
> Please, review the change.
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jbachorik/8019584/webrev.00/
>
> The combination of the fix for JDK-8014085 and
> ObjectInputStream.readFields() not throwing CNFE when trying to
> deserialize an object graph containing references to non-available
> classes makes an InvalidObjectException being thrown instead of the CNFE
> when processing JMX notifications.
>
> The patch makes the ClientNotificationForwarder ready for
> InvalidObjectException - it will correctly report lost notifications but
> will not cause the notification processing loop to fail with unhandled
> exception.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -JB-
>