Endless recursion when using SecurityManager

[Thomas Hallgren]

Michael Koch wrote:

>On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 07:40:59PM +0100, Thomas Hallgren wrote:
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>>I'm trying to use a custom SecurityManager but as soon as I install it 
>>(or any other SecurityManager) using the System.setSecurityManager 
>>method, I get what seems to be an endless recursion. On the stack I see 
>>Class.getClassLoader calling ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader which in 
>>turn seems to call Class.getClassLoader again.
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>>Since I don't know what the current state of the security features in 
>>gcj was/is, I thought I'd ask here before devoting more time to it. Is 
>>this a known issue?
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>>I'm using gcj (GCC) 3.4.2 20041017 (Red Hat 3.4.2-6.fc3)
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>This isn't know afaik. We are just beginning to start really working on
>the security stuff. So its sure that there are many bugs and missing
>features. Please report a bug report with a small testcase to
>http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/.
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>Michael
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Filed as bug #20136.

Regards,
Thomas Hallgren