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Martin Zaun commented on JDO-238:
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Craig L Russell wrote:
> 
> I think it's too late to add the requirement for thread-safety for  
> makePersistent of the same detachable instance by multiple threads.
> 
> So I'd write a separate low priority JIRA for the thread-safe  
> makePersistent detachable and mark it for an unknown release. The  rest 
> of the thread-safe cases should be good to go.

OK. Created JDO-333 for testing thread-safety of operations on detached 
instances.
Dropping test pm.makePersistent(shared detached PC instance) from 
ThreadSafe.java.


> Timing bug in TCK test case ThreadSafe
> --------------------------------------
>
>          Key: JDO-238
>          URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JDO-238
>      Project: JDO
>         Type: Bug
>   Components: tck11, tck20
>     Versions: JDO 2 beta
>     Reporter: Michael Bouschen
>     Assignee: Martin Zaun
>     Priority: Minor
>      Fix For: JDO 2 final

>
> The TCK test ThreadSafe runs multiple threads, where each thread tries to 
> persist the same pc instance using its own PM. The expected behavior is that 
> one thread succeeds persisting the pc instance and stores it at transaction 
> commit. All other threads should result in a JDOException because the pc 
> instance is already bound to a different PM. All threads close the PM at the 
> end. 
> Now, it might happen that the succeeding thread closes the PM before a 
> parallel thread tries to persist the pc instance. The behavior of 
> pm.makePersistence for a pc instance bound to a closed pm is not specified, 
> so it does not necessarily result in an exception.
> The test case should be changed such that the succeeding thread waits for all 
> the other threads before closing the PM. Please note, the solution must be 
> robust enough to avoid a deadlock situation even if an erroneous JDO 
> implementation would allow multiple threads to succeed persisting the pc 
> instance.

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