>From our side what we want to do with the Java is have all the remaining M2 JIRAs closed (which we believe will be done by the end of today) and then just have the tests run in a continuous loop for a couple of days to satisfy ourselves that there are no remaining race conditions.
-- Rob On 01/10/2007, Carl Trieloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the update. > Carl. > > Robert Greig wrote: > > On 01/10/2007, Carl Trieloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Where are we in relation to cutting a new M2 release? > >> > > > > We are, we believe, very close. > > > > You will not believe this but we have found a bug in > > java.util.IdentityHashMap which was the cause of one of the hangs that > > we see periodically. Unfortunately the IdentityHashMap is used in a > > MINA class. > > > > We have a reproducible isolated test case and I am going to raise it > > with Sun but obviously in this case we are going to look for a > > workaround. There is no semantic need to use an IdentityHashMap and > > regular HashMap does not exhibit this bug so we should be able to > > apply a workaround in our code. We also found usage of IdentityHashMap > > in a similar situation in the Qpid code which we are going to > > remediate too. > > > > I'll send another update tomorrow morning UK time, also detailing any > > other jiras that are remaining (I know a good number got updated > > today). > > > > RG > > > >