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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
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+ */
+
+/* @test
+ * @bug 8147615
+ * @summary Test whether an unreferenced FileChannel is actually cleaned
+ * @requires (os.family == "linux") | (os.family == "mac") | (os.family == "solaris") | (os.family == "aix")
+ * @modules java.management
+ * @run main/othervm CleanerTest
+ */
+
+import com.sun.management.UnixOperatingSystemMXBean;
+import java.lang.management.ManagementFactory;
+import java.lang.management.OperatingSystemMXBean;
+import java.lang.ref.PhantomReference;
+import java.lang.ref.Reference;
+import java.lang.ref.ReferenceQueue;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
+
+public class CleanerTest {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Throwable {
+        OperatingSystemMXBean mxBean =
+            ManagementFactory.getOperatingSystemMXBean();
+        UnixOperatingSystemMXBean unixMxBean = null;
+        if (mxBean instanceof UnixOperatingSystemMXBean) {
+            unixMxBean = (UnixOperatingSystemMXBean)mxBean;
+        } else {
+            System.out.println("Non-Unix system: skipping test.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Path path = Paths.get(System.getProperty("test.dir", "."), "junk");
+        try {
+            FileChannel fc = FileChannel.open(path, StandardOpenOption.CREATE,
+                StandardOpenOption.READ, StandardOpenOption.WRITE);
+
+            ReferenceQueue refQueue = new ReferenceQueue();
+            Reference fcRef = new PhantomReference(fc, refQueue);
+
+            long fdCount0 = unixMxBean.getOpenFileDescriptorCount();
+            fc = null;
+
+            // Perform repeated GCs until the reference has been enqueued.
+            do {
+                Thread.sleep(1);
+                System.gc();
+            } while (refQueue.poll() == null);
+
+            // Loop until the open file descriptor count has been decremented.
+            while (unixMxBean.getOpenFileDescriptorCount() > fdCount0 - 1) {
+                Thread.sleep(1);
+            }
+
+            long fdCount = unixMxBean.getOpenFileDescriptorCount();
+            if (fdCount != fdCount0 - 1) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("FD count expected " +
+                    (fdCount0 - 1) + "; actual " + fdCount);
+            }
+        } finally {
+            Files.delete(path);
+        }
+    }
+}