On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 17/01/2014 11:25, Volker Simonis wrote: >> >> : >> >> I've compiled and smoke-tested the changes on Linux/x86_64/PPC64, >> Windows/x86_64, Solaris/SPARC, MacOS X and AIX. On all these platforms >> they pass all the java/nio JTREG tests in the same way like without >> this change. This means that on Linux/MacOS they pass all 261/256 >> tests, on Windows, they pass 258 tests while the following two tests >> fail: >> >> java/nio/channels/DatagramChannel/MulticastSendReceiveTests.java >> java/nio/channels/DatagramChannel/Promiscuous.java >> >> But as I wrote before, these two test also fail without my changes >> applied, so I'm confident that the failures aren't related to this >> change. > > Any chance that this is firewall configuration or VPN that might be cause > packets to be dropped? These tests should otherwise pass consistently on all > platforms. If you have output from Linux or Solaris or OS X that you could > send then it might help to diagnose this. >
Yes, you're right - it was because of a "VirtualBox Host-Only Network" network device which seems to fool the test. After I disabled it, all tests passed successfully! And what about the change itself :) > -Alan
