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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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
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+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
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+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test KeepAliveClassLoader
+ * @summary This test case uses a java.lang.ClassLoader instance to keep a class alive.
+ * @library /testlibrary /testlibrary/whitebox /runtime/testlibrary
+ * @library classes
+ * @build KeepAliveClassLoader test.Empty
+ * @build ClassUnloadCommon
+ * @run main ClassFileInstaller sun.hotspot.WhiteBox
+ * @run main/othervm -Xbootclasspath/a:. -Xmn8m -XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -XX:+WhiteBoxAPI KeepAliveClassLoader
+ */
+
+import sun.hotspot.WhiteBox;
+
+/**
+ * Test that verifies that classes are not unloaded when specific types of references are kept to them.
+ */
+public class KeepAliveClassLoader {
+  private static final String className = "test.Empty";
+  private static final WhiteBox wb = WhiteBox.getWhiteBox();
+  public static Object escape = null;
+
+
+  public static void main(String... args) throws Exception {
+    ClassLoader cl = ClassUnloadCommon.newClassLoader();
+    Class<?> c = cl.loadClass(className);
+    Object o = c.newInstance();
+    o = null; c = null;
+    escape = cl;
+
+    {
+        boolean isAlive = wb.isClassAlive(className);
+        System.out.println("testClassLoader (1) alive: " + isAlive);
+
+        ClassUnloadCommon.failIf(!isAlive, "should be alive");
+    }
+    ClassUnloadCommon.triggerUnloading();
+
+    {
+        boolean isAlive = wb.isClassAlive(className);
+        System.out.println("testClassLoader (2) alive: " + isAlive);
+
+        ClassUnloadCommon.failIf(!isAlive, "should be alive");
+    }
+    cl = null;
+    escape = null;
+    ClassUnloadCommon.triggerUnloading();
+
+    {
+        boolean isAlive = wb.isClassAlive(className);
+        System.out.println("testClassLoader (3) alive: " + isAlive);
+        ClassUnloadCommon.failIf(isAlive, "should be unloaded");
+    }
+
+  }
+}