Review Request: Zero tweak

[Dr Andrew John Hughes]

On 23 March 2011 11:52, Gary Benson <gbenson at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> IcedTea contains a now-unmaintained ARM-specific interpreter.
> Part of that interpreter was accidentally incorporated in one
> of the webrevs when Zero was initially imported.  It does not
> correctly limit its behaviour to only when the ARM interpreter
> is enabled, with the potential to cause infinite loops and
> other tricky to debug issues.  This webrev removes this code:
>
>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gbenson/zero-tweak/
>
> I don't have a bug id for this.
>
> Cheers,
> Gary
>
> --
> http://gbenson.net/
>

What is your plan for fixing this in IcedTea?  The ARM interpreter is
no longer built with hs20 (the current alternate HotSpot used by
default in HEAD) and I'm not sure how well it works with hs19,
provided in the b22 tarball.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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