Bug ID: JDK-8267194 8u: Reimplement the Robot.waitForIdle via realSync

JDK-8267194 : 8u: Reimplement the Robot.waitForIdle via realSync

Type: Bug
Component: client-libs
Sub-Component: java.awt
Affected Version: 8

Priority: P4
Status: Open
Resolution: Unresolved
OS: generic
CPU: generic

Submitted: 2021-05-15
Updated: 2024-11-22

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JDK 8
8-poolUnresolved

Related Reports

Relates :	JDK-8063102 - Change open awt regression tests to avoid sun.awt.SunToolkit.realSync, part 1
Relates :	JDK-8063107 - Change open swing regression tests to avoid sun.awt.SunToolkit.realSync, part 2
Relates :	JDK-8063106 - Change open swing regression tests to avoid sun.awt.SunToolkit.realSync, part 1
Relates :	JDK-8063104 - Change open awt regression tests to avoid sun.awt.SunToolkit.realSync, part 2

Description

The people tend to backport many fixes to the 8u, but most backports from the mainline do not take into account that the Robot.waitForIdle() works properly since jdk9. 

We should update the implementation in 8u since most of the known issues in the mainline were fixed. The last one is https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8266949