Hello everybody! Some methods of NetworkInterface class were reported to leak memory. http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=JDK-8022584 (not yet available.)
Examples are isUp() and isLoopback(). Affected versions of jdk are 6, 7 and 8Would you please review a simple fix that removes the unnecessary allocation?
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~igerasim/8022584/0/webrev/ Sincerely yours, Ivan