On Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:23:13 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfu...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> When [JDK-8277969](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8277969) was 
>> implemented, a list of outstanding response subscribers was added to 
>> `HttpClientImpl`. A body subscriber is added to the list after being created 
>> and is removed from the list when it is completed, either successfully or 
>> exceptionally.
>> 
>> It appears that in the case where the subscription is cancelled before the 
>> subscriber is completed, the subscriber might remain registered in the list 
>> forever, or at least until the HttpClient gets garbage collected. This can 
>> be easily reproduced using streaming subscribers, such as 
>> BodySubscriber::ofInputStream. In the case where the input stream is closed 
>> without having read all the bytes, Subscription::cancel will be called. 
>> Whether the subscriber gets unregistered or not at that point becomes racy.
>> 
>> Indeed, the reactive stream specification doesn't guarantee whether 
>> onComplete or onError will be called or not after a subscriber cancels its 
>> subscription. Any cleanup that would have been performed by 
>> onComplete/onError might therefore need to be performed when the 
>> subscription is cancelled too.
>
> Daniel Fuchs has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   More cleanup to the test

src/java.net.http/share/classes/jdk/internal/net/http/common/HttpBodySubscriberWrapper.java
 line 71:

> 69:     }
> 70: 
> 71:     class SubscriptionWrapper implements Subscription {

Perhaps this can be made `private` class?

src/java.net.http/share/classes/jdk/internal/net/http/common/HttpBodySubscriberWrapper.java
 line 181:

> 179:         if (completed.get()) {
> 180:             if (subscription != null) {
> 181:                 subscription.subscription.cancel();

Are we intentionally accessing and cancelling the underlying subscription here, 
instead of the wrapper? Do we intentionally want to bypass the on-cancellation 
logic in this flow?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10659

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