Please review the fix for the same bug for jdk8u-dev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/8054817/8u/webrev.00/
We don't have sun.misc.VM.getuid() in jdk8 so the fix is even simpler. The test is identical though. Thanks Max On Aug 11, 2014, at 22:14, Wang Weijun <weijun.w...@oracle.com> wrote: > Please review the fix at > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/8054817/webrev.00 > > since we have a new getuid() now for all Unix systems. > > It does return -1 on Windows, but I keep the osname.startsWith("Windows") > check to be exactly consistent with the current behavior. getuid() might > return something not -1 one day on Windows. > > Thanks > Max >
