Reviewer needed: two new JTreg tests for IcedTea6 HEAD

[Pavel Tisnovsky]

----- Andrew Hughes <gnu.andrew at redhat.com> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > I'd like to add two new JTreg tests into IcedTea6 HEAD. These tests
> > check the basic behavior of TextLayout class and the font-subengine itself
> > (btw it's been altered by some recent security patches).
> > 
> > ChangeLog entry:
> > 
> > 2013-04-26  Pavel Tisnovsky  <ptisnovs at redhat.com>
> > 
> > 	* Makefile.am:
> > 	(ICEDTEA_PATCHES): Add two new patches.
> > 	* patches/textLayoutGetCharacterCount.patch:
> > 	* patches/textLayoutLimits.patch:
> > 	Two JTreg tests for checking TextLayout class behaviour.
> > 
> > Can anybody please review this change?
> > 
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Pavel Tisnovsky
> > 
> 
> Are these backports or new patches?  If the latter, why 6 only?


These are new patches and we need it in IT6 (ATM) to catch any future issues
in font subsystem. I'd like to add something similar to OpenJDK8/OpenJDK7, but
don't know if it's possible to create regtest w/o official id of bug checked
by these tests.

Pavel

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