On Mon, 20 Feb 2023 18:34:17 GMT, Alan Bateman <al...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor returns a delegating ExecutorService that > has finalizer to shutdown the underlying TPE when the wrapper is finalizable. > It goes back to JDK 6 and JDK-6399443. This is the last non-empty finalizer > in java.base. Removing it will likely lead to bug reports/complaints as the > current behavior goes back to 2006. So the proposal is to just replace it > with a Cleaner, trivially done in this case. As part of this change, I've > added a RF to DelegatedExecutorService.shutdown to be consistent with the > other methods - this is a benign change and avoids needing to puzzle over why > it wasn't there previously. I've replaced the existing test with a more > modern test that exercises more scenarios. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 2e78d838 Author: Alan Bateman <al...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/2e78d838a5e55e3ef68bc8df2b40615e8bdb0389 Stats: 138 lines in 2 files changed: 53 ins; 11 del; 74 mod 8302899: Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor can use Cleaner to shutdown executor Reviewed-by: rriggs, martin, dfuchs, bchristi ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12675