Intermittent FAIL in Thread_Join testcase

Fri Oct 28 03:25:00 GMT 2005

On 10/27/05, Bryce McKinlay <mckinlay@redhat.com> wrote:
> Ranjit Mathew wrote:
>> >Exception in thread "Thread-3" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
> > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass (natClass.cc:747)
> > at Joiner.run (Thread_Join.java:45)
> > at java.lang.Thread.run (Thread.java:653)
> >Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
> > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass (natClass.cc:737)
> > ...2 more
> >FAIL: Thread_Join execution - gij test
> >- ------------------------- 8< -------------------------
> >
> >It does not usually recur if I execute the testsuite
> >again.
> >
> >I'm posting it here to see if anyone else has faced
> >the same problem or has an insight into this issue
> >
>> I have not seen it, but a NullPointerException in initializeClass
> definitely looks like a bug. Did this problem just appear recently?

Sort of. I've seen it around once per week in my
daily regressions run for the last 3 weeks or so.
Hence this mail.
Thanks,
Ranjit.
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