On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:07:21 GMT, Julia Boes <jb...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/jdk.httpserver/share/classes/com/sun/net/httpserver/Headers.java line >> 288: >> >>> 286: } >>> 287: >>> 288: private static final Headers EMPTY = new UnmodifiableHeaders(new >>> Headers()); >> >> IDEA warns here: >>>Referencing subclass UnmodifiableHeaders from superclass Headers initializer >>>might lead to class loading deadlock >>>Such references can cause JVM-level deadlocks in multithreaded environment, >>>when one thread tries to load the superclass and another thread tries to >>>load the subclass at the same time. > > Interesting, thanks for noting. We can return a new instance instead on line > 307, the only place the constant is used. Or you could possibly define the constant in UnmodifiableHeaders instead. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5505
