JDK-8279572 : The java/awt/EventDispatchThread/HandleExceptionOnEDT/HandleExceptionOnEDT.java test fails with "Test FAILED: exception is not handled for frame"
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.awt
  • Affected Version: 8u311
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Open
  • Resolution: Unresolved
  • OS: linux
  • Submitted: 2022-01-06
  • Updated: 2022-01-17
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JDK 8
8-poolUnresolved
Related Reports
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JDK-8279784 - [8u] ProblemList failing tests in CI
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JDK-8203047 - [macosx] java/awt/EventDispatchThread/HandleExceptionOnEDT/HandleExceptionOnEDT.java fails
Description
The java/awt/EventDispatchThread/HandleExceptionOnEDT/HandleExceptionOnEDT.java test consistently fails on Linux with the message:
Test FAILED: exception is not handled for frame

----------messages:(4/141)----------
command: main HandleExceptionOnEDT
reason: User specified action: run main HandleExceptionOnEDT 
Mode: othervm
elapsed time (seconds): 0.287
----------configuration:(0/0)----------
----------System.out:(0/0)----------
----------System.err:(13/821)----------
java.lang.RuntimeException: Test FAILED: exception is not handled for frame
        at HandleExceptionOnEDT.main(HandleExceptionOnEDT.java:100)
        at ...

JavaTest Message: Test threw exception: java.lang.RuntimeException: Test FAILED: exception is not handled for frame
Comments
This is a test stabilization issue, and most likely it affects previous versions too. I haven't checked earlier versions. It looks like a test bug rather than a product one, therefore I added ‘testbug’ label.
17-01-2022