--- old/./src/share/classes/com/sun/security/sasl/util/AbstractSaslImpl.java	Tue Jul 14 14:55:29 2009
+++ openjdk/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/security/sasl/util/AbstractSaslImpl.java	Tue Jul 14 14:55:28 2009
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2000-2003 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2000-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@
  * @author Rosanna Lee
  */
 public abstract class AbstractSaslImpl {
-    /**
-     * Logger for debug messages
-     */
-    protected static Logger logger;  // set in initLogger(); lazily loads logger
 
     protected boolean completed = false;
     protected boolean privacy = false;
@@ -68,7 +64,6 @@
     protected String myClassName;
 
     protected AbstractSaslImpl(Map props, String className) throws SaslException {
-        initLogger();
         myClassName = className;
 
         // Parse properties  to set desired context options
@@ -325,19 +320,15 @@
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Sets logger field.
-     */
-    private static synchronized void initLogger() {
-        if (logger == null) {
-            logger = Logger.getLogger(SASL_LOGGER_NAME);
-        }
-    }
-
     // ---------------- Constants  -----------------
     private static final String SASL_LOGGER_NAME = "javax.security.sasl";
     protected static final String MAX_SEND_BUF = "javax.security.sasl.sendmaxbuffer";
 
+    /** 
+     * Logger for debug messages 
+     */
+    protected static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(SASL_LOGGER_NAME);
+
     // default 0 (no protection); 1 (integrity only)
     protected static final byte NO_PROTECTION = (byte)1;
     protected static final byte INTEGRITY_ONLY_PROTECTION = (byte)2;