--- old/test/jdk/java/math/BigInteger/ModPow.java 2018-12-19 17:51:09.000000000 -0800 +++ new/test/jdk/java/math/BigInteger/ModPow.java 2018-12-19 17:51:09.000000000 -0800 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* - * Copyright (c) 1998, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. + * Copyright (c) 1998, 2018, 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 @@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ Random rnd = new Random(1234); for (int i=0; i<2000; i++) { - BigInteger m = new BigInteger(800, rnd); + // Clamp random modulus to non-negative or modPow() will throw + // an ArithmeticException. + BigInteger m = new BigInteger(800, rnd).max(BigInteger.ONE); BigInteger base = new BigInteger(16, rnd); if (rnd.nextInt() % 1 == 0) base = base.negate();