JDK-8294911 : Remove catching of ThreadDeath from tests
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Open
  • Resolution: Unresolved
  • Submitted: 2022-10-06
  • Updated: 2022-10-06
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JDK 20
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Description
Thread.stop is degraded to throw UOE so it doesn't cause ThreadDeath to be thrown. A number of test classes have code to catch and re-throw ThreadDeath. These should be cleaned up.