[JCR-3353] A DeadLock can occur if an Exception is thrown while unlocking the Journal

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.2
• Fix Version/s: 2.2.13, 2.4.3, 2.5.1
• Component/s: jackrabbit-core
• Assignee: Bart van der Schans
• Reporter: Claus Köll
• Created: 21/Jun/12 07:51
• Updated: 27/Sep/12 09:08
• Resolved: 21/Jun/12 08:00

Description

While analysing JCR-3349 i found that if a IllegalStateException is thrown (DatabaseJournal) while calling
AbstractJournal.unlock() -> doUnlock() the internal rwLock will never be released.