RFR: JDK-8210592: Convert CDS-mode test sets in tier5 and tier6 to non-CDS-mode testing

[Erik Joelsson]

Looks good.

/Erik


On 2018-09-17 15:15, Jiangli Zhou wrote:
> Please review the change for JEP 341 (Default CDS Archives) sub-task, 
> JDK-8210592.
>
> Currently, there are sub-sets of tiered tests running in CDS mode 
> (defined in closed tier5 and tier6 test definitions). These tests are 
> also executed in 'normal' mode in various tiers. GENERATE_CDS_ARCHIVE 
> is used to create a CDS archive using the default classlist before 
> executing those tests in CDS-mode.
>
> When the default CDS archive is enabled, it is no longer necessary to 
> execute those tests in CDS mode explicitly since all tiered testing 
> enables the default CDS archive by default. The change in the webrev 
> removes GENERATE_CDS_ARCHIVE. To increase test coverage, the test sets 
> in CDS mode are converted to run in non-CDS mode (with -Xshare:off 
> enabled explicitly) in tier5 and tier6. The conversion is done in the 
> closed repo.
>
>   webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jiangli/8210592/webrev.00/
>
>   JEP sub-task: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8210592
>
> Tested tier5 and tier6 with the default CDS archive patch enabled.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jiangli
>