On Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:03:01 GMT, Michael McMahon <micha...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> ### Description
>> `Inet6Address/B6206527.java` test creates two instances of ServerSocket, 
>> both of which are explicity bound to a Link-Local address. Neither of the 
>> ServerSocket instances are explicitly closed meaning there is no guarantee 
>> that their associated resources are freed. 
>> 
>> ### Fix
>> Each ServerSocket is instantiated in a try-with-resources block. This 
>> ensures that in both cases of success or failure within the 
>> try-with-resources block, the sockets are always closed thanks to 
>> ServerSocket implementing Closeable. The test is also now started in othervm 
>> mode as an added assurance of the test's isolation in the event that 
>> resources are not freed.
>
> test/jdk/java/net/Inet6Address/B6206527.java line 31:
> 
>> 29:  * @build jdk.test.lib.NetworkConfiguration
>> 30:  *        jdk.test.lib.Platform
>> 31:  * @run main/othervm B6206527
> 
> Does it need othervm mode? Best to not use it if it can be avoided.

I agree with Michael that the test doesn't need the `/othervm` mode.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3437

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