[ping] RFR 8074041: sun/management/jmxremote/startstop/JMXStartStopTest.java fails with InvocationTargetException
Staffan Larsen
staffan.larsen at oracle.com
Wed Mar 11 12:20:21 UTC 2015
Let try this!
/Staffan
> On 11 mar 2015, at 09:35, Jaroslav Bachorik <jaroslav.bachorik at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> On 5.3.2015 11:37, Jaroslav Bachorik wrote:
>> Please, review the following change
>>
>> Issue : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8074041
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jbachorik/8074041/webrev.00
>>
>> This test fails very intermittently still and the failure is very hard
>> to reproduce. Based on the symptoms the probable cause seems to be the
>> asynchronous processing of a launched process stdout and stderr.
>>
>> The test is using ProcessTools.startProcess(...) to start the target
>> process and process its output (stdout/stderr) to mark the occurrence of
>> the expected string. When the target process has finished the test will
>> check the mark to assert the correctness. However, it may happen that
>> the assertion occurs in the time interval between the target process
>> finishing (process.waitFor() returns) and the asynchronous stderr/stdout
>> processors had the chance to dispatch the target process output to the
>> processor checking for the occurrence of the expected test.
>>
>> The proposed fix is to wrap the Process instance into a wrapper
>> enhancing the waitFor() method with the wait for the stdout/stderr
>> processor being finished before proceeding. I ran the test in a tight
>> loop for 1000 times after applying this patch without any failure.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -JB-
>
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