[LUCENE-1048] Lock.obtain(timeout) behaves incorrectly for large timeouts

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.2
• Fix Version/s: 2.3
• Component/s: core/store
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Michael McCandless
• Reporter: Michael McCandless
• Created: 08/Nov/07 11:22
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 11:42
• Resolved: 10/Nov/07 13:43

Description

Because timeout is a long, but internal values derived from timeout
are ints, its possible to overflow those internal values into negative
numbers and cause incorrect behavior.

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