Stephan Hagedorn created OPENJPA-2257: ----------------------------------------- Summary: Concurreny in org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerImpl.getProperties leads to NullPointer and ConcurrentModificationException Key: OPENJPA-2257 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2257 Project: OpenJPA Issue Type: Bug Components: jpa Affects Versions: 2.1.2 Environment: AIX 6.1 (64-bit) WebSphere Application Server V8.0 (32-bit) Reporter: Stephan Hagedorn A call of EntityManager.getProperties() can lead to NullPointer and ConcurrentModificationException. Issue occurs right after start up of the overlying JEE application if multiple EntityManager instance are created at same time. Please find the issued stack trace below: Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at java.lang.String.compareTo(String.java:482) at java.lang.String.compareTo(String.java:31) at java.util.TreeMap.cmp(TreeMap.java:4514) at java.util.TreeMap.putImpl(TreeMap.java:4556) at java.util.TreeMap.put(TreeMap.java:4536) at java.util.TreeSet.add(TreeSet.java:122) at org.apache.openjpa.lib.conf.ConfigurationImpl.getPropertyKeys(ConfigurationImpl.java:708) at org.apache.openjpa.kernel.BrokerImpl.getSupportedProperties(BrokerImpl.java:729) at org.apache.openjpa.kernel.DelegatingBroker.getSupportedProperties(DelegatingBroker.java:223) at org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerImpl.getProperties(EntityManagerImpl.java:1624) ... 33 more -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira