Sponsor Request: 8241097: java/math/BigInteger/largeMemory/SymmetricRangeTests.java requires -XX:+CompactStrings

[Brian Burkhalter]

You’re welcome.

I see. Let’s leave this hang out a bit for further comment. Also, is a test possible, or a modification of an existing test?

Thanks,

Brian

> On Mar 17, 2020, at 7:52 AM, Andrew Leonard <andrew_m_leonard at uk.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Brian, 
> With Eclipse OpenJ9 you see this, which is very similar to if you force Hotspot with -XX:-CompactStrings: 
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError
>        at java.base/java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.hugeCapacity(AbstractStringBuilder.java:214)