On Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:16 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Can I please get a review of this change which addresses an issue in the 
>> `java.naming` module? 
>> 
>> As noted in https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8273874 when a 
>> `javax.naming.Context` is constructed backed by a 
>> `com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory`, the internal implemenation of `LdapCtx` 
>> can lead to creation of Threads that are used for the managing connections 
>> and for managing event notifications. These threads are system threads. 
>> However, the way they are created currently, they end up capturing the 
>> context classloader of the calling Thread. This classloader will be held 
>> onto as long as these Threads stay alive and can thus prevent the 
>> classloader from being unreferenced.
>> 
>> The change in this PR replaces the creation of these threads with the 
>> `InnocuousThread`s, which do not have a context classloader associated with 
>> them.
>> 
>> A new jtreg test has been introduced to reproduce the issue and verify the 
>> fix. Existing tests continue to pass with this change.
>
> Jaikiran Pai has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a 
> merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes 
> brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains five additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - merge latest from master branch
>  - merge latest from master branch
>  - merge latest from master branch
>  - add test
>  - 8273874: LdapClient can trigger memory leak

Thank you Daniel for the review. tier testing with this change completed 
normally. I'll go ahead and integrate this.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29934#issuecomment-4149224392

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