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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
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+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 6824477
+ * @summary Selector.select can fail with IOException "Invalid argument" on
+ *     Solaris if maximum number of file descriptors is less than 10000
+ * @requires (os.family != "windows")
+ * @library /test/lib
+ * @build LotsOfUpdates
+ * @run main LotsOfUpdatesTest
+ */
+
+import jdk.test.lib.process.ProcessTools;
+
+public class LotsOfUpdatesTest {
+
+    //hard limit needs to be less than 10000 for this bug
+    private static final String ULIMIT_SET_CMD = "ulimit -n 2048";
+    
+    private static final String JAVA_CMD = ProcessTools.getCommandLine(
+            ProcessTools.createJavaProcessBuilder(LotsOfUpdates.class.getName()));
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Throwable {
+        ProcessTools.executeCommand("sh", "-c", ULIMIT_SET_CMD + " && " + JAVA_CMD)
+                    .shouldHaveExitValue(0);
+    }
+}