On Fri, 1 Nov 2024 10:58:09 GMT, kabutz <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Since Java 10, spliterators for the ConcurrentSkipListMap were pointing to 
>> the head, which has item == null, rather than to the first element. The 
>> trySplit() method no longer worked, and always returned null. Therefore, 
>> parallel streams have not worked for ConcurrentSkipListMap and 
>> ConcurrentSkipListSet since Java 10. It worked correctly in Java 8 and 9.
>> 
>> The problem lies in the constructor calls for the various spliterators. In 
>> Java 9, we pass in head.node.next as "origin" into the  constructor. In Java 
>> 10, this was changed to just head.node as "origin". Since the "item" field 
>> is always null on head.node, we never enter the first if() statement in the 
>> trySplit() method and thus it always returns null.
>
> Sure, where should I add that test?

> @kabutz I think @DougLea identified some potential edge-cases with the 
> proposed solution, so I added his suggested diff to the JBS Issue for 
> reference.

Indeed, I didn't check what happens when we create a spliterator on an empty 
collection.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21820#issuecomment-2455130638

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