Hello! This is a request to backport a jdk9 fix into jdk6.
Description: Because of native peer List instances couldn't be garbage collected. https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8040076 Fix included in jdk9: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/client/jdk/rev/13b3e10c7041 in jdk8: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/jdk/rev/3bfd63564978 and in jdk7: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/66a3e7b2bb11 Review thread: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/awt-dev/2014-July/008128.html The patch for jdk6 is identical to one in jdk9, jdk8 and jdk7.
