[aarch64-port-dev ] RFC: using gtest to test AArch64 MacroAssembler

[Andrew Haley]

On 2/28/19 8:38 AM, Nick Gasson wrote:
> When I was making some changes to the fast_lock and fast_unlock macros 
> last month, I found it was very difficult to verify I hadn't broken 
> anything using the existing hotspot tests. Also it seems that many of 
> the intrinsics have less-than-perfect coverage from the existing jtreg 
> tests.

I'll address the rest of your post later, but one thing occurs to me: you
don't mention jcstress anywhere in this message.

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Andrew Haley
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