Re: [JGIT RFC PATCH 2/2] Rewrite WindowCache to be easier to follow and maintain

> Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> wrote:
>>> diff --git a/org.spearce.jgit/src/org/spearce/jgit/lib/OffsetCache.java b/org.spearce.jgit/src/org/spearce/jgit/lib/OffsetCache.java
>>> +	private void gc() {
>>> +		R r;
>>> +		while ((r = (R) queue.poll()) != null) {
>>> +			// Sun's Java 5 and 6 implementation have a bug where a Reference
>>> +			// can be enqueued and dequeued twice on the same reference queue
>>> +			// due to a race condition within ReferenceQueue.enqueue(Reference).
>> Reference to the official Sun bug? Might help if someone wants to
>> implement a flag to avoid this (if necessary...)
> 
> Actually, this is a new bug.  I tried looking through BugParade
> but nobody has mentioned or discovered this before.
> 
> I submitted a bug report yesterday, but they have yet to publish it.
>