JDK-6891833 : Applet-Test: 6u18-b03 applet fails to load with IE
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: plugin
  • Affected Version: 6u16-rev,6u18
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: windows_vista,windows_7
  • CPU: generic,x86
  • Submitted: 2009-10-15
  • Updated: 2011-03-08
  • Resolved: 2009-10-19
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Description
Testsuite name: Applet Compatibility
JDK/JRE tested: 6u18b03
OS/architecture: x86 Vista-business(sp2), Windowns7 ultimate x64
Reproducible: Always
Reproducible on machine: 
[If sometimes] Also reproducible on machine: 
Is it a platform specific regression: N 
[If yes] Is it a new platform support: Y/N 
[If yes] Regression relative to OS version: 
Is it a Regression: Not sure 
[If yes] Regression introduced in release/build: 
[If yes] Test result on FCS: Pass/Fail 
Test result on FCS: Pass/Fail(No FCS build released)
Test run log location: 

Steps to reproduce:
1. launch case of set1u-38 with IE8 or IE 7
2. loads url:
http://www.miniclip.com/games/puzzle-pirates/en/ ,the java console displayed. 
2.Click 'CREAT YER PRIVATE' on applet window and next,input some string in
'name' text,then continue click 'play now',it will load a applet.

#Actual Behaviors:

Exception is thrown in start and init method,step2 couldn't finish and no
response.Pls see attached.

#Validation:
1.same configuration/64-bit jre 6u18-b02/IE8
  pass

2.x64- Windows 7 Ultimate(RTM)/32-bit IE8/jre 6u18-b03 
  same problem                                                 

3.x64- Windows 7 Ultimate(RTM)/FF 3.5.3/jre 6u18-b03
  pass                                                 

4.x64- Vista Enterprise(sp2)/64-bit IE8/64-bit jre 6u18-b03
  same problem                                                  

5.x86- XP home(sp3)/IE7/jre 6u18-b03
  same problem   

6.x86- XP home(sp3)/IE6/jre 6u18-b03
  same problem

#Exceptions:
see attached 'puzzle-pirates.txt'

Comments
EVALUATION This bug has been fix in 6u18 b04 via the following CR: 6888908: : Regression : Applet fails to respond to further Java > JS calls once JSException is raised
19-10-2009

EVALUATION Puzzle pirates game applet fails to load using IE. This is a regression in 6u18-b03. The problem appears to be caused by the fix for CR# 6809648. It is also a regression in 6u16 rev j4b b03.
19-10-2009