Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-validator Commit: 87e082f4f85c2b83a23cdb033af88865d13c8fd3 https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-validator/commit/87e082f4f85c2b83a... Author: marko-bekhta <marko.prykladna(a)gmail.com&gt; Date: 2017-10-20 (Fri, 20 Oct 2017) Changed paths: M engine/src/main/java/org/hibernate/validator/internal/engine/ConstraintViolationImpl.java M engine/src/test/java/org/hibernate/validator/test/internal/engine/ConstraintViolationImplIdentityTest.java Log Message: ----------- HV-1373 Replacing calls to hashCode with System#identityHashCode() hashCode() methods of validated beans as well as validated values of those beans shouldn't be called as they might throw exceptions that we do not expect, especially NPEs.