On Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:46:55 GMT, Daniel Jeliński <djelin...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I thought that if an access error is found, then that would take precedence 
>> over the interrupt, especially since it occurs before the sleep. I was more 
>> concerned with just returning false and the caller not knowing if it's false 
>> due to interrupt, or false because the file could not be locked after all 
>> retries.
>> 
>> Certainly the interrupt status could move before the check which may 
>> through, but I think it's less likely that the status will be checked in a 
>> catch of SecurityException.
>
> The status might not be explicitly checked, but setting the interrupted 
> status will make sure that subsequent calls to sleep/await/tryLock etc. will 
> not block.
> 
> In general, we want to preserve the interrupted status until either the user 
> decides that it's fine to clear, or until the thread dies.

In which case the code might be simplified to just:

            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
                // Don't lose the interrupt
                Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
                break;
            }

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20938#discussion_r1781202892

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