On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 11:13:07 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <[email protected]> wrote:

> Can I please get a review of this change which proposes to fix the issue 
> reported in https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8305906?
> 
> As noted in that issue, when IPv6 hosts are involved, the HttpClient on 
> certain occasions can end up caching the connection with a key which doesn't 
> match with the key which is then used in a subsequent request against the 
> same target host. 
> 
> The commit in this PR now wraps the IPv6 address in a square bracket 
> consistently so that the correct key is used both during storing the 
> connection in the pool and when looking up.
> 
> A new jtreg test has been added which reproduces this issue without the fix 
> and verifies the fix.

This patch improves the situation, but is not sufficient to address all cases. 
For example, `http://[::1]` will still not use the cache, because the cache key 
will contain `[0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1]` instead of `[::1]`.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13456#issuecomment-1516091223

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