JDK-7175704 : [macosx] "8" PIT: NPE in GetDisplayMode fullscreen test
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.awt
  • Affected Version: 7u6,8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: os_x
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2012-06-09
  • Updated: 2015-02-02
  • Resolved: 2012-10-17
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7u6Resolved 8 b63Fixed
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-7179059 - [macosx] 2 jck tests failed on jdk 8
Relates :  
JDK-7124247 - [macosx] Implement GraphicsDevice.setDisplayMode()
Description
In 8 b43 PIT testing on MacOS X 10.7.4, macmini4,1 observing a new failure:
NullPointerException in
sun.awt.CGraphicsDevice.setDisplayMode(CGraphicsDevice.java:190)

It may be related to 7124247: [macosx] Implement GraphicsDevice.setDisplayMode().
The same failure in 7u6 b18 after an attempt to setDisplayMode(null).
Comments
Need to check parameters in CGraphicsDevice.setDisplayMode() method and throw an IllegalArgumentException on attempt to call it with null parameter.
04-10-2012