[aarch64-port-dev ] Request for Approval: Backport patches to fix volatile access inconsistency

[Andrew Dinn]

On 13/08/2019 06:58, Yangfei (Felix) wrote:
> Thank you for your prompt reply.  It's appreciated if the authors can
> confirm the tweaks here, especially 3, 4 and 5.
> 
> Comments inlined:
> 
> Aleksey pointed out to me that patches 3 4 and 5 are not in jdk11u.
> You will need to backport these to 11u before they can appear in
> jdk8u-aarch64. So, please negotiate this via the jdkupdates mail list
> and/or Fix-Requests on the relevant JIRAs.
> 
> Fyang: OK, will do.  The good news is that patches for 3, 4 and 5 can
> be applied cleanly on the latest 11u repo.  We still need some
> necessary testing.

Ok, that's good. So, you only need to follow the jdk11u fix request
process on each JIRA without need for another email review.

> Also, it will be necessary to backport each change to jdk8u
> separately rather than committing all 5 as a single patch.
> 
> Fyang: I did one "hg commit" for each patch, so there are 5 commits
> contained in the webrev.  I am assuming this is OK.

Yes, that will be OK. Thank you.

regards,


Andrew Dinn
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