RFR: 8230781: Add JTREG_FAILURE_HANDLER_TIMEOUT to control timeout handler timeout

[David Holmes]

Hi Leonid,

On 10/09/2019 10:03 am, Leonid Mesnik wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Could you please review following fix which add 
> JTREG_FAILURE_HANDLER_TIMEOUT option to customize timeout handler timeout.
> 
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~lmesnik/8230781/webrev.00/

In terms of adding the flag the change itself appears okay to me.

But what exactly is this timeout-handler timeout? We have enough issues 
with the timeout-handler running in response to test timeouts, let alone 
an additional timeout on top of that.

Thanks,
David

> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8230781
> 
> I verified fix locally and with mach5.
> 
> Leonid
>