--- jsr166/src/test/tck/LinkedBlockingDequeTest.java	2017/05/13 22:17:12	1.72
+++ jsr166/src/test/tck/LinkedBlockingDequeTest.java	2017/05/13 23:50:00	1.75
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ public class LinkedBlockingDequeTest ext
             }});
 
         await(aboutToWait);
-        waitForThreadToEnterWaitState(t);
+        assertThreadBlocks(t, Thread.State.TIMED_WAITING);
         t.interrupt();
         awaitTermination(t);
         checkEmpty(q);
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ public class LinkedBlockingDequeTest ext
             }});
 
         await(pleaseInterrupt);
-        assertThreadStaysAlive(t);
+        assertThreadBlocks(t, Thread.State.TIMED_WAITING);
         t.interrupt();
         awaitTermination(t);
     }
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ public class LinkedBlockingDequeTest ext
         assertTrue(q.offerFirst(zero, LONG_DELAY_MS, MILLISECONDS));
         assertTrue(millisElapsedSince(startTime) < LONG_DELAY_MS);
         barrier.await();
-        assertThreadStaysAlive(t);
+        assertThreadBlocks(t, Thread.State.TIMED_WAITING);
         t.interrupt();
         awaitTermination(t);
     }
@@ -1348,7 +1348,7 @@ public class LinkedBlockingDequeTest ext
             }});
 
         await(pleaseInterrupt);
-        assertThreadStaysAlive(t);
+        assertThreadBlocks(t, Thread.State.TIMED_WAITING);
         t.interrupt();
         awaitTermination(t);
         checkEmpty(q);
@@ -1394,7 +1394,7 @@ public class LinkedBlockingDequeTest ext
         assertTrue(millisElapsedSince(startTime) < LONG_DELAY_MS);
 
         barrier.await();
-        assertThreadStaysAlive(t);
+        assertThreadBlocks(t, Thread.State.TIMED_WAITING);
         t.interrupt();
         awaitTermination(t);
     }