test/java/rmi/activation/Activatable/shutdownGracefully/ShutdownGracefully.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1999, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1999, 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.

@@ -95,10 +95,26 @@
             System.err.println("activation group will be created " +
                                "in a new VM");
             ActivationGroupDesc groupDesc =
                 new ActivationGroupDesc(p, null);
             ActivationSystem system = ActivationGroup.getSystem();
+            if(system == null) {
+                //Set a 5 seconds timeout
+                long stopTime = System.currentTimeMillis() + 5000;
+                do {
+                    try {
+                        Thread.sleep(200);
+                    } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {
+                    }
+                    if((system = ActivationGroup.getSystem()) != null) {
+                        break;
+                    }
+                } while (System.currentTimeMillis() < stopTime);
+                if (system == null) {
+                    TestLibrary.bomb("\nfailure: Can't acquire ActivationSystem");
+                }
+            }
             ActivationGroupID groupID = system.registerGroup(groupDesc);
 
             System.err.println("registering activatable");
             ActivationDesc desc = new ActivationDesc
                 (groupID, "ShutdownGracefully", null, null);