JDK-6984345 : Ensure LiveConnect use correct threading model for IE with COM objects
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: plugin
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
  • OS: windows
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2010-09-13
  • Updated: 2011-03-17
  • Resolved: 2011-03-17
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Description
The MSHTML.dll for IE is using Single Thread Apartment model, which means the object pointer cannot be passed to another thread for invoking method directly.

We have a couple CRs reported crash is rooted for this issue, CR 6847511 is one immediate example. A partial fix is available for CR6921935, and a more complete fix for everything else is needed.

Comments
EVALUATION Was fixed after refactoring of plugin2 code.
17-03-2011