--- old/src/jdk.httpserver/share/classes/sun/net/httpserver/Code.java	2015-01-16 19:14:48.218152762 +0300
+++ new/src/jdk.httpserver/share/classes/sun/net/httpserver/Code.java	2015-01-16 19:14:48.058152768 +0300
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
         case HTTP_UNAVAILABLE: return " Service Unavailable";
         case HTTP_GATEWAY_TIMEOUT: return " Gateway Timeout";
         case HTTP_VERSION: return " HTTP Version Not Supported";
-        default: return "";
+        default: return " ";
       }
     }
 }
--- /dev/null	2015-01-13 16:19:28.028175688 +0300
+++ new/test/com/sun/net/httpserver/SpaceAtTheEndOfUnknownCodeStatusLineMsg.java	2015-01-16 19:14:48.470152753 +0300
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, 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
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8068795
+ * @summary The second space should not be omitted in first line(status-line) of
+ * a http response message: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7230#section-3.1.2 .
+ * @author lev.priima@oracle.com
+ */
+
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
+import java.io.PrintWriter;
+import java.net.Socket;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpExchange;
+import com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpHandler;
+import com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpServer;
+
+public class SpaceAtTheEndOfUnknownCodeStatusLineMsg {
+
+    // this code is treated with unknown status-line msg in current HttpServer 
+    // implementation:
+    private static final int noMsgCode = 207; 
+    private static final String someContext = "/context";
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        HttpServer server = HttpServer.create(new InetSocketAddress(0), 0);
+        try {
+            server.setExecutor(Executors.newFixedThreadPool(1));
+            server.createContext(someContext, new HttpHandler() {
+                @Override
+                public void handle(HttpExchange msg) {
+                    try {
+                        try {
+                            msg.sendResponseHeaders(noMsgCode, -1);
+                        } catch(IOException ioe) {
+                            ioe.printStackTrace();
+                        }
+                    } finally {
+                        msg.close();
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+            server.start();
+            System.out.println("Server started at port " 
+                + server.getAddress().getPort());
+
+            runRawSocketHttpClient("localhost", server.getAddress().getPort());
+        } finally {
+            ((ExecutorService)server.getExecutor()).shutdown();
+            server.stop(0);
+        }
+        System.out.println("Server finished.");
+    }
+
+    static void runRawSocketHttpClient(String hostname, int port ) 
+            throws Exception {
+        Socket socket = null;
+        PrintWriter writer = null;
+        BufferedReader reader = null;
+        final String CRLF = "\r\n";
+        try {
+            socket = new Socket(hostname, port);
+            writer = new PrintWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(
+                socket.getOutputStream()));
+            System.out.println("Client connected by socket: " + socket);
+
+            writer.print("GET " + someContext + "/ HTTP/1.1" + CRLF);
+            writer.print("User-Agent: Java/" 
+                + System.getProperty("java.version")
+                + CRLF);
+            writer.print("Host: " + hostname + CRLF);
+            writer.print("Accept: */*" + CRLF);
+            writer.print("Connection: keep-alive" + CRLF);
+            writer.print(CRLF); // Important, else the server will expect that
+            // there's more into the request.
+            writer.flush();
+            System.out.println("Client wrote rquest to socket: " + socket);
+
+            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(
+                socket.getInputStream()));
+            System.out.println("Client start reading from server:"  );
+            String line = reader.readLine();
+            if ( !line.endsWith(" ") ) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("respond to unknown code " 
+                    + noMsgCode
+                    + " doesn't return space at the end of the first header.\n"
+                    + "Should be: " + "\"" + line + " \""
+                    + ", but returns: " + "\"" + line + "\".");
+            }
+            for (; line != null; line = reader.readLine()) {
+                if (line.isEmpty()) {
+                    break;
+                }
+                System.out.println("\""  + line + "\"");
+            }
+            System.out.println("Client finished reading from server"  );
+        } finally {
+            if (reader != null) 
+                try { 
+                    reader.close(); 
+                } catch (IOException logOrIgnore) {
+                    logOrIgnore.printStackTrace();
+                } 
+            if (writer != null) { 
+                writer.close(); 
+            }
+            if (socket != null) {
+                try {
+                    socket.close();
+                } catch (IOException logOrIgnore) {
+                    logOrIgnore.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            } 
+        }
+        System.out.println("Client finished." );
+    }
+}
+