8156709: Cannot call setSeed on NativePRNG on Mac if EGD is /dev/urandom

Reviewed-by: wetmore

src/solaris/classes/sun/security/provider/NativePRNG.java

@@ -469,7 +469,8 @@ public final class NativePRNG extends SecureRandomSpi {
                     try {
                         seedOut.write(seed);
                     } catch (IOException e) {
-                        throw new ProviderException("setSeed() failed", e);
+                        // Ignored. On Mac OS X, /dev/urandom can be opened
+                        // for write, but actual write is not permitted.
                     }
                 }
                 getMixRandom().engineSetSeed(seed);

test/ProblemList.txt

@@ -289,9 +289,6 @@ sun/security/rsa/SpecTest.java                                  linux-i586
 # 8043951
 sun/security/pkcs11/MessageDigest/TestCloning.java              solaris-all
 
-# 8156709
-sun/security/provider/SecureRandom/StrongSecureRandom.java      macosx-x64
-
 # 8163498
 sun/security/provider/NSASuiteB/TestDSAGenParameterSpec.java    linux-i586
 

test/java/security/SecureRandom/MacNativePRNGSetSeed.java

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+
+import java.security.SecureRandom;
+
+/* @test
+ * @bug 8156709
+ * @summary Cannot call setSeed on NativePRNG on Mac if EGD is /dev/urandom
+ * @requires os.name == "Mac OS X"
+ * @run main/othervm -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/urandom MacNativePRNGSetSeed
+ */
+public class MacNativePRNGSetSeed {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        SecureRandom sr = SecureRandom.getInstance("NativePRNG");
+        sr.setSeed(1);
+    }
+}