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+++ new/test/runtime/RedefineTests/RedefineFinalizer.java	2014-08-22 10:18:40.615583000 -0400
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 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).
+ *
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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
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+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 6904403
+ * @summary Don't assert if we redefine finalize method
+ * @library /testlibrary
+ * @build RedefineClassHelper
+ * @run main RedefineClassHelper
+ * @run main/othervm -javaagent:redefineagent.jar RedefineFinalizer
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Regression test for hitting:
+ *
+ * assert(f == k->has_finalizer()) failed: inconsistent has_finalizer
+ *
+ * when redefining finalizer method
+ */
+public class RedefineFinalizer {
+
+    public static String newB =
+                "class RedefineFinalizer$B {" +
+                "   protected void finalize() { " +
+                "       System.out.println(\"Finalizer called\");" +
+                "   }" +
+                "}";
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        RedefineClassHelper.redefineClass(B.class, newB);
+
+        A a = new A();
+    }
+
+    static class A extends B {
+    }
+
+    static class B {
+        protected void finalize() {
+            // should be empty
+        }
+    }
+}