--- a/ChangeLog	Fri Mar 13 12:09:01 2009 -0400
+++ b/ChangeLog	Fri Mar 13 16:30:29 2009 -0400
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-03-13  Omair Majid  <omajid@redhat.com>
+
+	* patches/icedtea-xml-encodinginfo.patch: Added a jtreg test for this bug.
+
 2009-03-13  Omair Majid  <omajid@redhat.com>
 
 	* Makefile.am (check-jdk): Add an exclude list.

--- a/patches/icedtea-xml-encodinginfo.patch	Fri Mar 13 12:09:01 2009 -0400
+++ b/patches/icedtea-xml-encodinginfo.patch	Fri Mar 13 16:30:29 2009 -0400
@@ -16,3 +16,64 @@
              m_encoding = encoding;
  
 
+--- /dev/null	2009-03-12 10:05:36.797002285 -0400
++++ openjdk/jdk/test/com/sun/org/apache/xml/internal/serializer/XMLStackOverflowBug.java	2009-03-13 16:10:05.000000000 -0400
+@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
++/*
++ * Copyright 2009 Red Hat, 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
++ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
++ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
++ *
++ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
++ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
++ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
++ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
++ * accompanied this code).
++ *
++ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
++ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
++ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
++ *
++ * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
++ * CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or
++ * have any questions.
++ */
++
++/*
++ * @test
++ * @summary Check that the xml encoder doesnt cause a StackOverflowError
++ *
++ */
++
++import java.io.IOException;
++
++import javax.xml.transform.TransformerConfigurationException;
++import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
++import javax.xml.transform.sax.SAXTransformerFactory;
++import javax.xml.transform.sax.TransformerHandler;
++import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
++
++import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
++
++public class XMLStackOverflowBug {
++
++    public static void main(String[] args)
++            throws TransformerConfigurationException, IOException, SAXException {
++
++        SAXTransformerFactory stf = (SAXTransformerFactory) TransformerFactory
++                .newInstance();
++        TransformerHandler ser = stf.newTransformerHandler();
++        ser.setResult(new StreamResult(System.out));
++
++        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(4096); 
++        for (int x = 4096; x > 0; x--) {
++            sb.append((char)x);
++        }
++        ser.characters(sb.toString().toCharArray(), 0, sb.toString().toCharArray().length);
++        ser.endDocument();
++    }
++}
++