Björn Kautler created LOG4J2-2425:
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             Summary: Wrong LoggerContext selected by 
ClassLoaderContextSelector when using Groovy
                 Key: LOG4J2-2425
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2425
             Project: Log4j 2
          Issue Type: Bug
    Affects Versions: 2.11.0
            Reporter: Björn Kautler


I have a Java project that uses log4j for logging.
I test the project using spock framework and thus Groovy code.
In one of the tests I wanted to verify that some messages are logged or are not 
logged.
Because of that I queried {{LogManager.getRootLogger()}} and added a 
{{WriterAppender}}.
But nothing was logged.

After some debugging I found out, that the {{ClassLoaderContextSelector}} got 
the wrong caller class and thus the wrong class loader and thus the wrong 
logger context, so the wrong root logger was changed and nothing was logged to 
my appender.

I could work-around it by setting {{log4j2.contextSelector = 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector.BasicContextSelector}} in 
{{log4j.component.properties}}.

The code that determines the called class and thus the caller class loader 
needs some Groovy-specific logic to work more reliably and as expected.

Here some examples:

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The code {{LogManager.getMethod('getRootLogger').invoke(null)}} has the stack 
trace

{code}
Breakpoint reached
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector.ClassLoaderContextSelector.getContext(ClassLoaderContextSelector.java:73)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:228)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:174)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:648)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getRootLogger(LogManager.java:682)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:-1)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
          at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
          at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:-1)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
          at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
          at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.PojoMetaMethodSite$PojoCachedMethodSite.invoke(PojoMetaMethodSite.java:192)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.PojoMetaMethodSite.call(PojoMetaMethodSite.java:56)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.defaultCall(CallSiteArray.java:48)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(AbstractCallSite.java:113)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(AbstractCallSite.java:125)
          at 
org.javacord.core.util.ratelimit.RatelimitManagerTest.$spock_feature_0_0(RatelimitManagerTest.groovy:26)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:-1)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
          at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
          at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
          at 
org.spockframework.util.ReflectionUtil.invokeMethod(ReflectionUtil.java:188)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.model.MethodInfo.invoke(MethodInfo.java:84)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeatureMethod(BaseSpecRunner.java:406)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:324)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$6.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:309)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:288)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.initializeAndRunIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:278)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runSimpleFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:269)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:263)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$5.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:246)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:238)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeatures(BaseSpecRunner.java:188)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunSpec(BaseSpecRunner.java:98)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$1.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:84)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runSpec(BaseSpecRunner.java:76)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.run(BaseSpecRunner.java:67)
          at org.spockframework.runtime.Sputnik.run(Sputnik.java:63)
          at org.junit.runner.JUnitCore.run(JUnitCore.java:137)
          at 
com.intellij.junit4.JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.java:68)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.IdeaTestRunner$Repeater.startRunnerWithArgs(IdeaTestRunner.java:47)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:242)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:70)
{code}

which results in the caller class 
{{org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.PojoMetaMethodSite$PojoCachedMethodSite}},
 while It should be {{org.javacord.core.util.ratelimit.RatelimitManagerTest}}, 
it would be the correct class loader though which is 
{{sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader@18b4aac2}}.

----

The code {{LogManager.rootLogger}} has the stack trace

{code}
Breakpoint reached
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector.ClassLoaderContextSelector.getContext(ClassLoaderContextSelector.java:73)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:228)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:174)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:648)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getRootLogger(LogManager.java:682)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:-1)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
          at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
          at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.CachedMethod.invoke(CachedMethod.java:93)
          at groovy.lang.MetaMethod.doMethodInvoke(MetaMethod.java:325)
          at groovy.lang.MetaClassImpl.getProperty(MetaClassImpl.java:1855)
          at groovy.lang.MetaClassImpl.getProperty(MetaClassImpl.java:3763)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.ClassMetaClassGetPropertySite.getProperty(ClassMetaClassGetPropertySite.java:51)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.callGetProperty(AbstractCallSite.java:296)
          at 
org.javacord.core.util.ratelimit.RatelimitManagerTest.$spock_feature_0_0(RatelimitManagerTest.groovy:27)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:-1)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
          at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
          at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
          at 
org.spockframework.util.ReflectionUtil.invokeMethod(ReflectionUtil.java:188)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.model.MethodInfo.invoke(MethodInfo.java:84)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeatureMethod(BaseSpecRunner.java:406)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:324)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$6.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:309)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:288)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.initializeAndRunIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:278)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runSimpleFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:269)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:263)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$5.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:246)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:238)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeatures(BaseSpecRunner.java:188)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunSpec(BaseSpecRunner.java:98)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$1.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:84)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runSpec(BaseSpecRunner.java:76)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.run(BaseSpecRunner.java:67)
          at org.spockframework.runtime.Sputnik.run(Sputnik.java:63)
          at org.junit.runner.JUnitCore.run(JUnitCore.java:137)
          at 
com.intellij.junit4.JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.java:68)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.IdeaTestRunner$Repeater.startRunnerWithArgs(IdeaTestRunner.java:47)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:242)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:70)
{code}

which results in the caller class 
{{org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.CachedMethod}}, while It should be 
{{org.javacord.core.util.ratelimit.RatelimitManagerTest}}, it would be the 
correct class loader though which is 
{{sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader@18b4aac2}}.

----

The code {{LogManager.getRootLogger()}} has the stack trace

{code}
Breakpoint reached
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector.ClassLoaderContextSelector.getContext(ClassLoaderContextSelector.java:73)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:228)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:174)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:648)
          at 
org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getRootLogger(LogManager.java:682)
          at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager$getRootLogger.call(Unknown 
Source:-1)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.defaultCall(CallSiteArray.java:48)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(AbstractCallSite.java:113)
          at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(AbstractCallSite.java:117)
          at 
org.javacord.core.util.ratelimit.RatelimitManagerTest.$spock_feature_0_0(RatelimitManagerTest.groovy:28)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:-1)
          at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
          at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
          at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
          at 
org.spockframework.util.ReflectionUtil.invokeMethod(ReflectionUtil.java:188)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.model.MethodInfo.invoke(MethodInfo.java:84)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeatureMethod(BaseSpecRunner.java:406)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:324)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$6.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:309)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:288)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.initializeAndRunIteration(BaseSpecRunner.java:278)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runSimpleFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:269)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:263)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$5.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:246)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeature(BaseSpecRunner.java:238)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runFeatures(BaseSpecRunner.java:188)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.doRunSpec(BaseSpecRunner.java:98)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner$1.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:84)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invokeRaw(BaseSpecRunner.java:481)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.invoke(BaseSpecRunner.java:464)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.runSpec(BaseSpecRunner.java:76)
          at 
org.spockframework.runtime.BaseSpecRunner.run(BaseSpecRunner.java:67)
          at org.spockframework.runtime.Sputnik.run(Sputnik.java:63)
          at org.junit.runner.JUnitCore.run(JUnitCore.java:137)
          at 
com.intellij.junit4.JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.java:68)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.IdeaTestRunner$Repeater.startRunnerWithArgs(IdeaTestRunner.java:47)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:242)
          at 
com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:70)
{code}

which results in the caller class 
{{org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager$getRootLogger}}, while It should be 
{{org.javacord.core.util.ratelimit.RatelimitManagerTest}}, here it gives the 
wrong class loader {{sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader@18b4aac2}} which is where 
I had the problem and spent hours finding out why nothing gets logged to my 
appender.

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I think there is some special-casing needed for the dynamic features of Groovy. 
I guess something like all classes named {{\.groovy\..\*\.callsite\.}}, 
{{^groovy\.lang\.}} and {{\.groovy\..\*\.reflection\.}} and all classes loaded 
by a class loader named {{\.groovy\..\*\.callsite\.}} should be discarded when 
determining the caller class or something like that. I think at least for my 
three examples this would result in the correct outcome.



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