RFR 8135188: RunFinalizationTest.java Exception java.lang.Error: Test failure: Object was not finalized

[Martin Buchholz]

On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Jaroslav Bachorik <
jaroslav.bachorik at oracle.com> wrote:

> On 8.10.2015 18:56, Martin Buchholz wrote:
>
>>
>>    I think it would be better :
>> - never use currentTimeMillis to measure elapsed time; use nanoTime
>> instead
>>
>
> Ok. I suppose this would be because currentTimeMillis() is dependent on
> the OS time, right?


nanoTime only has one job - to measure elapsed time.  currentTimeMillis
returns wall clock time, which is subject to the whims of the system
administrator or your local NTP server.
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