RFR: 8302158: PPC: test/jdk/jdk/internal/vm/Continuation/Fuzz.java: AssertionError: res: false shouldPin: false [v2]

[Martin Doerr]

On Wed, 15 Feb 2023 20:30:00 GMT, Richard Reingruber <rrich at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This fixes the linked issue by trimming the caller of a frame to be deoptimized back to its `unextended_sp` iff it is compiled. The creation of the section `dead after deoptimization` shown in the attachment [yield_after_deopt_failure.log](https://bugs.openjdk.org/secure/attachment/102602/yield_after_deopt_failure.log) is prevented by this.
>> 
>> A new mode is added to the test BasicExt.java where all frames are deoptimized after a yield operation. The issue can be deterministically reproduced with the new mode. It's not worth to execute all test cases with the new mode though. Instead `ContinuationCompiledFramesWithStackArgs_3c4` is always executed a 2nd time in this mode.
>> 
>> Before this BasicExt.java was refactored for better argument processing and representation of the test modes.
>> Also the try-catch-clause in the main method had to be changed to rethrow the caught exception because without this the test would have succeeded.
>> 
>> Testing: jtreg tests tier 1-4 on standard platforms and also on ppc64le.
>
> Richard Reingruber has updated the pull request incrementally with three additional commits since the last revision:
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>  - Improve comment
>  - Improve comment
>  - Spelling

Thanks!

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Marked as reviewed by mdoerr (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12557