--- a/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/sun/print/RasterPrinterJob.java	Mon Sep 26 11:59:46 2016 +0300
+++ b/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/sun/print/RasterPrinterJob.java	Mon Sep 26 14:47:41 2016 +0530
@@ -1282,12 +1282,6 @@
         JobSheets jobSheets = (JobSheets)attributes.get(JobSheets.class);
         if (jobSheets != null) {
             noJobSheet = jobSheets == JobSheets.NONE;
-        } else {
-            JobSheets js = (JobSheets)getPrintService().
-                                      getDefaultAttributeValue(JobSheets.class);
-            if (js != null && js.equals(JobSheets.NONE)) {
-                noJobSheet = true;
-            }
         }
 
         JobName jobName = (JobName)attributes.get(JobName.class);
@@ -1487,6 +1481,22 @@
             throw new PrinterException("Printer is not accepting job.");
         }
 
+        /*
+         * Check the default job-sheet value on underlying platform. If IPP
+         * reports job-sheets=none, then honour that and modify noJobSheet since
+         * by default, noJobSheet is false which mean jdk will print banner page.
+         * This is because if "attributes" is null (if user directly calls print()
+         * without specifying any attributes and without showing printdialog) then
+         * setAttribute will return without changing noJobSheet value.
+         * Also, we do this before setAttributes() call so as to allow the user
+         * to override this via explicitly adding JobSheets attributes to
+         * PrintRequestAttributeSet while calling print(attributes)
+         */
+        JobSheets js = (JobSheets)psvc.getDefaultAttributeValue(JobSheets.class);
+        if (js != null && js.equals(JobSheets.NONE)) {
+            noJobSheet = true;
+        }
+
         if ((psvc instanceof SunPrinterJobService) &&
             ((SunPrinterJobService)psvc).usesClass(getClass())) {
             setAttributes(attributes);

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/jdk/test/java/awt/print/PrinterJob/TestCheckSystemDefaultBannerOption.java	Mon Sep 26 14:47:41 2016 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016, 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).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8165947
+ * @summary  Verifies System default banner page option is honoured by jdk
+ * @requires (os.family == "linux" | os.family == "solaris")
+ * @run main/manual TestCheckSystemDefaultBannerOption
+ */
+import java.awt.BorderLayout;
+import java.awt.FlowLayout;
+import java.awt.Graphics;
+import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter;
+import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
+import java.awt.print.PageFormat;
+import java.awt.print.Printable;
+import static java.awt.print.Printable.NO_SUCH_PAGE;
+import static java.awt.print.Printable.PAGE_EXISTS;
+import java.awt.print.PrinterException;
+import java.awt.print.PrinterJob;
+import javax.print.attribute.standard.JobSheets;
+import javax.swing.JButton;
+import javax.swing.JDialog;
+import javax.swing.JPanel;
+import javax.swing.JTextArea;
+import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
+
+
+public class TestCheckSystemDefaultBannerOption implements Printable {
+    private static Thread mainThread;
+    private static boolean testPassed;
+    private static boolean testGeneratedInterrupt;
+    private static boolean noJobSheet = false;
+    private static PrinterJob job = null;
+
+    public static void main (String[] args) throws Exception {
+
+        job = PrinterJob.getPrinterJob();
+        if (job.getPrintService() == null) {
+            System.out.println("No printers. Test cannot continue");
+            return;
+        }
+        // check system default banner option and let user know what to expect
+        JobSheets js = (JobSheets)job.getPrintService().
+                getDefaultAttributeValue(JobSheets.class);
+        if (js != null && js.equals(JobSheets.NONE)) {
+            noJobSheet = true;
+        }
+        SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(() -> {
+            doTest(TestCheckSystemDefaultBannerOption::printTest);
+        });
+        mainThread = Thread.currentThread();
+        try {
+            Thread.sleep(60000);
+        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+            if (!testPassed && testGeneratedInterrupt) {
+                String banner = noJobSheet ? "Banner page" : " No Banner page";
+                throw new RuntimeException(banner + " is printed");
+            }
+        }
+        if (!testGeneratedInterrupt) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("user has not executed the test");
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void printTest() {
+        job.setPrintable(new TestCheckSystemDefaultBannerOption());
+        try {
+            job.print();
+        } catch (PrinterException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static synchronized void pass() {
+        testPassed = true;
+        testGeneratedInterrupt = true;
+        mainThread.interrupt();
+    }
+
+    public static synchronized void fail() {
+        testPassed = false;
+        testGeneratedInterrupt = true;
+        mainThread.interrupt();
+    }
+
+    private static void doTest(Runnable action) {
+        String banner = null;
+        if (noJobSheet) {
+            banner = "No Banner page";
+        } else {
+            banner = "Banner page";
+        }
+        String description
+                = " A testpage will be sent to printer. \n"
+                + " Please check if " + banner + " is printed \n"
+                + " along with testpage.\n "
+                + " If " + banner + " is printed, press PASS else press FAIL";
+
+        final JDialog dialog = new JDialog();
+        dialog.setTitle("printSelectionTest");
+        JTextArea textArea = new JTextArea(description);
+        textArea.setEditable(false);
+        final JButton testButton = new JButton("Start Test");
+        final JButton passButton = new JButton("PASS");
+        passButton.setEnabled(false);
+        passButton.addActionListener((e) -> {
+            dialog.dispose();
+            pass();
+        });
+        final JButton failButton = new JButton("FAIL");
+        failButton.setEnabled(false);
+        failButton.addActionListener((e) -> {
+            dialog.dispose();
+            fail();
+        });
+        testButton.addActionListener((e) -> {
+            testButton.setEnabled(false);
+            action.run();
+            passButton.setEnabled(true);
+            failButton.setEnabled(true);
+        });
+        JPanel mainPanel = new JPanel(new BorderLayout());
+        mainPanel.add(textArea, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+        JPanel buttonPanel = new JPanel(new FlowLayout());
+        buttonPanel.add(testButton);
+        buttonPanel.add(passButton);
+        buttonPanel.add(failButton);
+        mainPanel.add(buttonPanel, BorderLayout.SOUTH);
+        dialog.add(mainPanel);
+        dialog.pack();
+        dialog.setVisible(true);
+        dialog.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
+           @Override
+            public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
+                System.out.println("main dialog closing");
+                testGeneratedInterrupt = false;
+                mainThread.interrupt();
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int print(Graphics g, PageFormat pf, int pi)
+            throws PrinterException {
+        System.out.println("pi = " + pi);
+        g.drawString("Testing", 100, 100);
+        if (pi == 1)
+            return NO_SUCH_PAGE;
+        return PAGE_EXISTS;
+    }
+}