hotspot/test/runtime/ClassUnload/KeepAliveClass.java
author jlaskey
Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:00:29 -0300
changeset 19089 51cfdcf21d35
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8021130: Comments need to be tokens Reviewed-by: lagergren, attila Contributed-by: james.laskey@oracle.com

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/*
 * @test KeepAliveClass
 * @summary This test case uses a java.lang.Class instance to keep a class alive.
 * @library /testlibrary /testlibrary/whitebox /runtime/testlibrary
 * @library classes
 * @build KeepAliveClass test.Empty
 * @build ClassUnloadCommon
 * @run main ClassFileInstaller sun.hotspot.WhiteBox
 * @run main/othervm -Xbootclasspath/a:. -Xmn8m -XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -XX:+WhiteBoxAPI KeepAliveClass
 */

import java.lang.ref.SoftReference;
import sun.hotspot.WhiteBox;

/**
 * Test that verifies that classes are not unloaded when specific types of references are kept to them.
 */
public class KeepAliveClass {
  private static final String className = "test.Empty";
  private static final WhiteBox wb = WhiteBox.getWhiteBox();
  public static Object escape = null;

  public static void main(String... args) throws Exception {
    ClassLoader cl = ClassUnloadCommon.newClassLoader();
    Class<?> c = cl.loadClass(className);
    Object o = c.newInstance();
    o = null; cl = null;
    escape = c;

    {
        boolean isAlive = wb.isClassAlive(className);
        System.out.println("testClass (1) alive: " + isAlive);

        ClassUnloadCommon.failIf(!isAlive, "should be alive");
    }

    ClassUnloadCommon.triggerUnloading();

    {
        boolean isAlive = wb.isClassAlive(className);
        System.out.println("testClass (2) alive: " + isAlive);

        ClassUnloadCommon.failIf(!isAlive, "should be alive");
    }
    c = null;
    escape = null;
    ClassUnloadCommon.triggerUnloading();

    {
        boolean isAlive = wb.isClassAlive(className);
        System.out.println("testClass (3) alive: " + isAlive);
        ClassUnloadCommon.failIf(isAlive, "should be unloaded");
    }

  }
}