diff -r 746229cc1ab0 -r cc29d7717e3a test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/monitoring/LoggingMXBean/getParentLoggerName/getparentloggername001.java
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+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/monitoring/LoggingMXBean/getParentLoggerName/getparentloggername001.java	Wed May 02 16:43:56 2018 -0700
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2004, 2018, 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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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
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+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+package nsk.monitoring.LoggingMXBean.getParentLoggerName;
+
+import java.lang.management.*;
+import java.io.*;
+import nsk.share.*;
+import nsk.monitoring.share.*;
+import java.util.logging.*;
+
+public class getparentloggername001 {
+
+    private static boolean testFailed = false;
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+        System.exit(Consts.JCK_STATUS_BASE + run(args, System.out));
+    }
+
+    private static Log log;
+
+    static int run(String[] args, PrintStream out) {
+
+        ArgumentHandler argumentHandler = new ArgumentHandler(args);
+        log = new Log(out, argumentHandler);
+
+        LoggingMonitor loggingMonitor = Monitor.getLoggingMonitor(log,
+            argumentHandler);
+
+        // Test case 1. check that
+        // it returns the name of the parent for the specified logger
+        String testLogName = getparentloggername001.class.getName()+".child";
+        String testLogParentName = getparentloggername001.class.getName();
+        Logger testLog = Logger.getLogger(testLogName);
+        Logger testLogParent = Logger.getLogger(testLogParentName);
+
+        // This synchronized block guarantees that testLog will still be alive
+        // when loggingMonitor is getting an information about logger
+        synchronized (testLog) {
+        synchronized (testLogParent) {
+
+            String mxbeanParentName = loggingMonitor.getParentLoggerName(
+                testLogName);
+            if (! testLogParentName.equals(mxbeanParentName)) {
+
+                testFailed = true;
+                log.complain("Failure 1.");
+                log.complain("loggingMXBean.getParentLoggerName() returns "
+                    + "unexpected name of parent logger");
+                log.complain("Parent name is "+testLogParentName+", obtained name "
+                    +"is "+mxbeanParentName);
+            }
+
+
+            // Test case 2. check
+            // if the specified logger does not exist, null is returned
+            if (loggingMonitor.getParentLoggerName("no such logger") != null) {
+
+                testFailed = true;
+                log.complain("Failure 2.");
+                log.complain("loggingMXBean.getParentLoggerName(\"no such logger\") "
+                    + "does not return null");
+            }
+
+
+            // Test case 3. check
+            // if the specified logger is the root Logger in the namespace, the
+            // result will be an empty string.
+            String parentName = loggingMonitor.getParentLoggerName(
+                testLogParentName);
+            if (parentName == null || !parentName.equals("")) {
+
+                testFailed = true;
+                log.complain("Failure 3.");
+                log.complain("The specified logger was the root Logger in the "
+                    + "namespace, but returned string is not empty: "+parentName);
+            }
+        }}
+
+        if (testFailed)
+            log.complain("TEST FAILED");
+
+        return (testFailed) ? Consts.TEST_FAILED : Consts.TEST_PASSED;
+    }
+
+}