Proposal: JDK-8217896: Make better use of LCPUs when building on AIX

[Erik Joelsson]

Hello,

I'm OK with this, but since I can't verify it at all, I would be more 
comfortable if one of the other AIX users would review this as well.

/Erik

On 2019-01-29 05:08, Andrew Leonard wrote:
> Hi,
> Please can I get a sponsor for this build performance enhancement on AIX,
> by better determining the number of LCPUs on smt AIX machines:
>      https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aleonard/8217896/webrev.00/
> My testing shows up to 30% improved build times when leveraging the
> available LCPUs.
> Many thanks
> Andrew
>
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