--- a/src/macosx/classes/sun/lwawt/macosx/CPlatformWindow.java	Wed Mar 21 19:26:48 2012 +0400
+++ b/src/macosx/classes/sun/lwawt/macosx/CPlatformWindow.java	Wed Mar 21 20:10:14 2012 +0400
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import java.awt.*;
 import java.awt.Dialog.ModalityType;
 import java.awt.event.*;
+import java.awt.peer.WindowPeer;
 import java.beans.*;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@
     private LWWindowPeer peer;
     private CPlatformView contentView;
     private CPlatformWindow owner;
+    private boolean visible = false; // visibility status from native perspective
 
     public CPlatformWindow(final PeerType peerType) {
         super(0, true);
@@ -468,19 +470,38 @@
         nativeSetNSWindowBounds(getNSWindowPtr(), x, y, w, h);
     }
 
+    private boolean isVisible() {
+        return this.visible;
+    }
+
     @Override // PlatformWindow
     public void setVisible(boolean visible) {
         final long nsWindowPtr = getNSWindowPtr();
 
-        if (owner != null) {
-            if (!visible) {
+        // 1. Process parent-child relationship when hiding
+        if (!visible) {
+            // 1a. Unparent my children
+            for (Window w : target.getOwnedWindows()) {
+                WindowPeer p = (WindowPeer)w.getPeer();
+                if (p instanceof LWWindowPeer) {
+                    CPlatformWindow pw = (CPlatformWindow)((LWWindowPeer)p).getPlatformWindow();
+                    if (pw != null && pw.isVisible()) {
+                        CWrapper.NSWindow.removeChildWindow(nsWindowPtr, pw.getNSWindowPtr());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            // 1b. Unparent myself
+            if (owner != null && owner.isVisible()) {
                 CWrapper.NSWindow.removeChildWindow(owner.getNSWindowPtr(), nsWindowPtr);
             }
         }
 
+        // 2. Configure stuff
         updateIconImages();
         updateFocusabilityForAutoRequestFocus(false);
 
+        // 3. Manage the extended state when hiding
         if (!visible) {
             // Cancel out the current native state of the window
             switch (peer.getState()) {
@@ -493,6 +514,7 @@
             }
         }
 
+        // 4. Actually show or hide the window
         LWWindowPeer blocker = peer.getBlocker();
         if (blocker == null || !visible) {
             // If it ain't blocked, or is being hidden, go regular way
@@ -512,7 +534,9 @@
             CWrapper.NSWindow.orderWindow(nsWindowPtr, CWrapper.NSWindow.NSWindowBelow,
                     ((CPlatformWindow)blocker.getPlatformWindow()).getNSWindowPtr());
         }
+        this.visible = visible;
 
+        // 5. Manage the extended state when showing
         if (visible) {
             // Re-apply the extended state as expected in shared code
             if (target instanceof Frame) {
@@ -527,17 +551,35 @@
             }
         }
 
+        // 6. Configure stuff #2
         updateFocusabilityForAutoRequestFocus(true);
 
-        if (owner != null) {
-            if (visible) {
+        // 7. Manage parent-child relationship when showing
+        if (visible) {
+            // 7a. Add myself as a child
+            if (owner != null && owner.isVisible()) {
                 CWrapper.NSWindow.addChildWindow(owner.getNSWindowPtr(), nsWindowPtr, CWrapper.NSWindow.NSWindowAbove);
                 if (target.isAlwaysOnTop()) {
                     CWrapper.NSWindow.setLevel(nsWindowPtr, CWrapper.NSWindow.NSFloatingWindowLevel);
                 }
             }
+
+            // 7b. Add my own children to myself
+            for (Window w : target.getOwnedWindows()) {
+                WindowPeer p = (WindowPeer)w.getPeer();
+                if (p instanceof LWWindowPeer) {
+                    CPlatformWindow pw = (CPlatformWindow)((LWWindowPeer)p).getPlatformWindow();
+                    if (pw != null && pw.isVisible()) {
+                        CWrapper.NSWindow.addChildWindow(nsWindowPtr, pw.getNSWindowPtr(), CWrapper.NSWindow.NSWindowAbove);
+                        if (w.isAlwaysOnTop()) {
+                            CWrapper.NSWindow.setLevel(pw.getNSWindowPtr(), CWrapper.NSWindow.NSFloatingWindowLevel);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
 
+        // 8. Deal with the blocker of the window being shown
         if (blocker != null && visible) {
             // Make sure the blocker is above its siblings
             ((CPlatformWindow)blocker.getPlatformWindow()).orderAboveSiblings();
@@ -842,15 +884,23 @@
             return;
         }
 
-        // Recursively pop up the windows from the very bottom so that only
-        // the very top-most one becomes the main window
-        owner.orderAboveSiblings();
+        // NOTE: the logic will fail if we have a hierarchy like:
+        //       visible root owner
+        //          invisible owner
+        //              visible dialog
+        // However, this is an unlikely scenario for real life apps
+        if (owner.isVisible()) {
+            // Recursively pop up the windows from the very bottom so that only
+            // the very top-most one becomes the main window
+            owner.orderAboveSiblings();
 
-        // Order the window to front of the stack of child windows
-        final long nsWindowSelfPtr = getNSWindowPtr();
-        final long nsWindowOwnerPtr = owner.getNSWindowPtr();
-        CWrapper.NSWindow.removeChildWindow(nsWindowOwnerPtr, nsWindowSelfPtr);
-        CWrapper.NSWindow.addChildWindow(nsWindowOwnerPtr, nsWindowSelfPtr, CWrapper.NSWindow.NSWindowAbove);
+            // Order the window to front of the stack of child windows
+            final long nsWindowSelfPtr = getNSWindowPtr();
+            final long nsWindowOwnerPtr = owner.getNSWindowPtr();
+            CWrapper.NSWindow.removeChildWindow(nsWindowOwnerPtr, nsWindowSelfPtr);
+            CWrapper.NSWindow.addChildWindow(nsWindowOwnerPtr, nsWindowSelfPtr, CWrapper.NSWindow.NSWindowAbove);
+        }
+
         if (target.isAlwaysOnTop()) {
             CWrapper.NSWindow.setLevel(getNSWindowPtr(), CWrapper.NSWindow.NSFloatingWindowLevel);
         }

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/java/awt/Frame/InvisibleOwner/InvisibleOwner.java	Wed Mar 21 20:10:14 2012 +0400
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. 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 Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+  @test
+  @bug 7154177
+  @summary An invisible owner frame should never become visible
+  @author anthony.petrov@oracle.com: area=awt.toplevel
+  @library ../../regtesthelpers
+  @build Util
+  @run main InvisibleOwner
+*/
+
+import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.event.*;
+import java.util.*;
+import test.java.awt.regtesthelpers.Util;
+
+public class InvisibleOwner {
+    private static volatile boolean invisibleOwnerClicked = false;
+    private static volatile boolean backgroundClicked = false;
+
+    private static final int F_X = 40, F_Y = 40, F_W = 200, F_H = 200;
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws AWTException {
+        // A background frame to compare a pixel color against
+        Frame helperFrame = new Frame("Background frame");
+        helperFrame.setBackground(Color.BLUE);
+        helperFrame.setBounds(F_X - 10, F_Y - 10, F_W + 20, F_H + 20);
+        helperFrame.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
+            @Override
+            public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent ev) {
+                backgroundClicked= true;
+            }
+        });
+        helperFrame.setVisible(true);
+
+        // An owner frame that should stay invisible
+        Frame frame = new Frame("Invisible Frame");
+        frame.setBackground(Color.GREEN);
+        frame.setLocation(F_X, F_Y);
+        frame.setSize(F_W, F_H);
+        frame.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
+            @Override
+            public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent ev) {
+                invisibleOwnerClicked = true;
+            }
+        });
+
+        // An owned window
+        final Window window = new Window(frame);
+        window.setBackground(Color.RED);
+        window.setSize(200, 200);
+        window.setLocation(300, 300);
+        window.setVisible(true);
+        try { Thread.sleep(1000); } catch (Exception ex) {}
+
+        Robot robot = new Robot();
+
+        // Clicking the owned window shouldn't make its owner visible
+        Util.clickOnComp(window, robot);
+        try { Thread.sleep(500); } catch (Exception ex) {}
+
+
+        // Assume the location and size are applied to the frame as expected.
+        // This should work fine on the Mac. We can't call getLocationOnScreen()
+        // since from Java perspective the frame is invisible anyway.
+
+        // 1. Check the color at the center of the owner frame
+        Color c = robot.getPixelColor(F_X + F_W / 2, F_Y + F_H / 2);
+        System.err.println("Pixel color: " + c);
+        if (c == null) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Robot.getPixelColor() failed");
+        }
+        if (c.equals(frame.getBackground())) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("The invisible frame has become visible");
+        }
+        if (!c.equals(helperFrame.getBackground())) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("The background helper frame has been covered by something unexpected");
+        }
+
+        // 2. Try to click it
+        robot.mouseMove(F_X + F_W / 2, F_Y + F_H / 2);
+        robot.mousePress(InputEvent.BUTTON1_MASK);
+        robot.mouseRelease(InputEvent.BUTTON1_MASK);
+        try { Thread.sleep(500); } catch (Exception ex) {}
+
+        // Cleanup
+        window.dispose();
+        frame.dispose();
+        helperFrame.dispose();
+
+        // Final checks
+        if (invisibleOwnerClicked) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("An invisible owner frame got clicked. Looks like it became visible.");
+        }
+        if (!backgroundClicked) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("The background helper frame hasn't been clciked");
+        }
+    }
+}