RFR: 8234466: Class loading deadlock involving X509Factory#commitEvent()

[Seán Coffey]

Thanks Alan. Updates made and changes pushed.

regards,
Sean.

On 13/01/2020 18:50, Alan Bateman wrote:
> On 13/01/2020 10:28, Seán Coffey wrote:
>> some off line comments suggested that I could move the jar 
>> initialization checks to the EventHelper class. With that in place, 
>> the EventHelper utility class should never initialize the logging 
>> framework early during jar initialization.
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8234466.v4/webrev/
> Thanks for the update. JAR file verification is tricky and important 
> not to attempt to run arbitrary code while doing that, esp. anything 
> that might need to load a class or resource from the class path. So I 
> think the approach (in v5) looks okay.  A minor nit in JarFile is that 
> it should be "static final".  Also you might want to replace or change 
> the @summary in both tests to make it clearer that the tests attempt 
> to trigger class loading from the class loader during JAR file 
> verification.
>
> -Alan.