JDK-7154455 : test/sun/net/InetAddress/nameservice/chaining/Providers.java is irrelevant for jdk6. The test should be removed.
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.net
  • Affected Version: 6u31-rev
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2012-03-16
  • Updated: 2013-09-12
  • Resolved: 2013-02-27
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JDK 6
6u60 b01Fixed
Related Reports
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JDK-7012768 - InetAddress lookupTable leaks/deadlocks when using unsupported name service spi
Description
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Comments
According to documentation JDK 6 supports only one nameservice provider. The index in sun.net.spi.nameservice.provider.takes the value of a positive number and it indicates only the precedence order, not the number of supported name services. The test is irrelevant for JDK 6 and should be removed.
07-02-2013