--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/beans/Introspector.java	Thu Jan 28 16:12:06 2010 -0800
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/beans/Introspector.java	Fri Feb 05 10:36:12 2010 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 1996-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 1996-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 import com.sun.beans.finder.BeanInfoFinder;
 import com.sun.beans.finder.ClassFinder;
 
+import java.lang.ref.Reference;
+import java.lang.ref.SoftReference;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
 
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@
 import java.util.EventListener;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.TreeMap;
+import java.util.WeakHashMap;
 
 import sun.awt.AppContext;
 import sun.reflect.misc.ReflectUtil;
@@ -155,11 +158,11 @@
             return (new Introspector(beanClass, null, USE_ALL_BEANINFO)).getBeanInfo();
         }
         synchronized (BEANINFO_CACHE) {
-            WeakCache<Class<?>, BeanInfo> beanInfoCache =
-                    (WeakCache<Class<?>, BeanInfo>) AppContext.getAppContext().get(BEANINFO_CACHE);
+            Map<Class<?>, BeanInfo> beanInfoCache =
+                    (Map<Class<?>, BeanInfo>) AppContext.getAppContext().get(BEANINFO_CACHE);
 
             if (beanInfoCache == null) {
-                beanInfoCache = new WeakCache<Class<?>, BeanInfo>();
+                beanInfoCache = new WeakHashMap<Class<?>, BeanInfo>();
                 AppContext.getAppContext().put(BEANINFO_CACHE, beanInfoCache);
             }
             BeanInfo beanInfo = beanInfoCache.get(beanClass);
@@ -341,7 +344,7 @@
 
     public static void flushCaches() {
         synchronized (BEANINFO_CACHE) {
-            WeakCache beanInfoCache = (WeakCache) AppContext.getAppContext().get(BEANINFO_CACHE);
+            Map beanInfoCache = (Map) AppContext.getAppContext().get(BEANINFO_CACHE);
             if (beanInfoCache != null) {
                 beanInfoCache.clear();
             }
@@ -369,7 +372,7 @@
             throw new NullPointerException();
         }
         synchronized (BEANINFO_CACHE) {
-            WeakCache beanInfoCache = (WeakCache) AppContext.getAppContext().get(BEANINFO_CACHE);
+            Map beanInfoCache = (Map) AppContext.getAppContext().get(BEANINFO_CACHE);
             if (beanInfoCache != null) {
                 beanInfoCache.put(clz, null);
             }
@@ -1458,7 +1461,7 @@
     private PropertyDescriptor[] properties;
     private int defaultProperty;
     private MethodDescriptor[] methods;
-    private BeanInfo targetBeanInfo;
+    private final Reference<BeanInfo> targetBeanInfoRef;
 
     public GenericBeanInfo(BeanDescriptor beanDescriptor,
                 EventSetDescriptor[] events, int defaultEvent,
@@ -1470,7 +1473,7 @@
         this.properties = properties;
         this.defaultProperty = defaultProperty;
         this.methods = methods;
-        this.targetBeanInfo = targetBeanInfo;
+        this.targetBeanInfoRef = new SoftReference<BeanInfo>(targetBeanInfo);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1509,7 +1512,7 @@
                 methods[i] = new MethodDescriptor(old.methods[i]);
             }
         }
-        targetBeanInfo = old.targetBeanInfo;
+        this.targetBeanInfoRef = old.targetBeanInfoRef;
     }
 
     public PropertyDescriptor[] getPropertyDescriptors() {
@@ -1537,6 +1540,7 @@
     }
 
     public java.awt.Image getIcon(int iconKind) {
+        BeanInfo targetBeanInfo = this.targetBeanInfoRef.get();
         if (targetBeanInfo != null) {
             return targetBeanInfo.getIcon(iconKind);
         }

--- a/jdk/test/java/beans/Introspector/6380849/TestBeanInfo.java	Thu Jan 28 16:12:06 2010 -0800
+++ b/jdk/test/java/beans/Introspector/6380849/TestBeanInfo.java	Fri Feb 05 10:36:12 2010 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 
 import java.beans.BeanInfo;
 import java.beans.Introspector;
+import java.lang.ref.Reference;
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 
 import sun.awt.SunToolkit;
@@ -61,9 +62,10 @@
         try {
             actual = Introspector.getBeanInfo(type);
             type = actual.getClass();
-            Field field = type.getDeclaredField("targetBeanInfo"); // NON-NLS: field name
+            Field field = type.getDeclaredField("targetBeanInfoRef"); // NON-NLS: field name
             field.setAccessible(true);
-            actual = (BeanInfo) field.get(actual);
+            Reference ref = (Reference) field.get(actual);
+            actual = (BeanInfo) ref.get();
         }
         catch (Exception exception) {
             throw new Error("unexpected error", exception);

--- a/jdk/test/java/beans/Introspector/Test5102804.java	Thu Jan 28 16:12:06 2010 -0800
+++ b/jdk/test/java/beans/Introspector/Test5102804.java	Fri Feb 05 10:36:12 2010 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
 /*
  * @test
  * @bug 5102804
- * @ignore This test is not predictable with regards to GC
  * @summary Tests memory leak
  * @author Sergey Malenkov
+ * @run main/othervm -ms16m -mx16m Test5102804
  */
 
 import java.beans.BeanInfo;

--- a/jdk/test/java/beans/XMLEncoder/Test4646747.java	Thu Jan 28 16:12:06 2010 -0800
+++ b/jdk/test/java/beans/XMLEncoder/Test4646747.java	Fri Feb 05 10:36:12 2010 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2004-2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2004-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
  * @bug 4646747
  * @summary Tests that persistence delegate is correct after memory stress
  * @author Mark Davidson
+ * @run main/othervm -ms16m -mx16m Test4646747
  */
 
 import java.beans.DefaultPersistenceDelegate;
@@ -41,11 +42,14 @@
         encoder.setPersistenceDelegate(Test4646747.class, new MyPersistenceDelegate());
         // WARNING: This can eat up a lot of memory
         Object[] obs = new Object[10000];
-        for (int i = 0; i < obs.length; i++) {
-            obs[i] = new int[1000];
+        while (obs != null) {
+            try {
+                obs = new Object[obs.length + obs.length / 3];
+            }
+            catch (OutOfMemoryError error) {
+                obs = null;
+            }
         }
-        System.gc();
-        System.gc();
         PersistenceDelegate pd = encoder.getPersistenceDelegate(Test4646747.class);
         if (!(pd instanceof MyPersistenceDelegate))
             throw new Error("persistence delegate has been lost");