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+++ new/test/jdk/jdk/jfr/jmx/info/TestSettingDescriptorInfo.java	2018-04-09 18:52:51.753776633 +0200
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+/*
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+ */
+
+package jdk.jfr.jmx.info;
+
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import jdk.jfr.jmx.JmxHelper;
+
+import jdk.jfr.EventType;
+import jdk.jfr.FlightRecorder;
+import jdk.management.jfr.EventTypeInfo;
+import jdk.test.lib.Asserts;
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @key jfr
+ * @summary Test for SettingDescriptorInfo. Compare infos from java API and jmx API.
+ * @library /test/lib /test/jdk
+ * @run main/othervm jdk.jfr.jmx.info.TestSettingDescriptorInfo
+ */
+public class TestSettingDescriptorInfo {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Throwable {
+
+        Map<String, EventType> javaTypes = new HashMap<String, EventType>();
+        for (EventType t : FlightRecorder.getFlightRecorder().getEventTypes()) {
+            javaTypes.put(t.getName(), t);
+        }
+
+        List<EventTypeInfo> jmxTypes =JmxHelper.getFlighteRecorderMXBean().getEventTypes();
+        Asserts.assertFalse(jmxTypes.isEmpty(), "No EventTypes found in jmx api");
+
+        for (EventTypeInfo jmxType : jmxTypes) {
+            final String name = jmxType.getName();
+            EventType javaType = javaTypes.remove(name);
+            Asserts.assertNotNull(javaType, "No EventType for name " + name);
+            JmxHelper.verifyEventSettingsEqual(javaType, jmxType);
+        }
+
+        // Verify that all EventTypes have been matched.
+        if (!javaTypes.isEmpty()) {
+            for (String name : javaTypes.keySet()) {
+                System.out.println("Found extra EventType that is not available using JMX " + name);
+            }
+            Asserts.fail("Found extra EventType");
+        }
+    }
+
+}