On Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:28:37 GMT, Dušan Bálek <[email protected]> wrote:

> Running two or more `jlink` invocations concurrently in the same JVM through 
> the `ToolProvider` API causes the simultaneous `run` calls to interfere with 
> one another, even when each invocation targets a distinct `--output` 
> directory and the invocations share no inputs. They may fail with errors such 
> as:
> 
> Error: java.lang.IllegalStateException: stream has already been operated upon 
> or closed
> Error: Resource XYZ already present
> 
> The problem is that Main.run(...) correctly creates a new `JlinkTask` for 
> each call, but `JlinkTask` defeats this isolation by sharing static 
> `TaskHelper` and `OptionsHelper` instances. Concurrent invocations can 
> therefore overwrite one another’s parsed options and plugin pipelines.
> 
> The proposed solution is to make `taskHelper` and `optionsHelper` instance 
> fields of `JlinkTask`. This preserves actual concurrency. Synchronizing the 
> provider would unnecessarily serialize image creation and would not protect 
> separate provider instances or direct calls to `Main.run(...)`.
> 
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This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 6212c807
Author:    Dušan Bálek <[email protected]>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/6212c8075b4791e11c9c27c202e932fa7e0a88ec
Stats:     53 lines in 2 files changed: 37 ins; 0 del; 16 mod

8390505: jlink is not thread safe when used via ToolProvider API

Reviewed-by: alanb

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/32469

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