RFR: JDK-8164120: The minimal VM should be stripped using --strip-unneeded

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Tue Oct 4 07:32:20 UTC 2016


On 2016-10-03 15:52, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Please review this small change, which adds --strip-unneeded when 
> stripping the minimal VM on Linux, which reduces size on x86 builds 
> with around 1.2MB.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8164120
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8164120/webrev.hotspot.01/
>
> /Erik
>
Looks good to me. Just a style question: any particular reason you're 
not using

JVM_STRIPFLAGS += --strip-unneeded

?

/Magnus




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