RFR: 8275535: Retrying a failed authentication on multiple LDAP servers can lead to users blocked

[Martin Balao]

On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 19:12:34 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfuchs at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The concerns are two folds:
> 
> * without a regression test, you have to trust that the source changes actually work, and there's typically no verification possible
> * without a regression test, the next refactoring change in this area two years from now could undo the fix and nobody would notice
> 

Thanks, that was what I initially thought but wanted to check if I was missing something else given the previous discussion. I should be able to generate a build for the user and ask him to test in his real environment. As for the other concern, I'll evaluate options and let you know.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6043