[15] RFR(T) : 8249698 : java/lang/invoke/LFCaching/LFGarbageCollectedTest.java should be ProblemList-ed and not @ignored

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Good.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 7/17/20 8:57 PM, Igor Ignatyev wrote:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iignatyev//8249698/webrev.00
>> 3 lines changed: 1 ins; 1 del; 1 mod;
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> Hi all,
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> could you please review this trivial patch which removes @ignore from LFGarbageCollectedTest and adds it into problem-list instead?
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> from  8249698:
>> java/lang/invoke/LFCaching/LFGarbageCollectedTest.java is excluded from execution due to JDK-8078602. although the test might indeed fail due to JDK-8078602, it still can be useful and isn't harmful to run, therefore this test should be put in ProblemList.txt and @ignore is to be removed.
> from main issue(8249618):
>> although ProblemList and @ignore achieve the same end result (test exclusion), their server different goals and have slightly different meanings, simplified @ignore should be used to exclude useless or harmful tests, and ProblemList in all other cases (see yet-not-integrated `ProblemListing or `@ignore`-ing a Test` section of dev guide, PR -- https://github.com/openjdk/guide/pull/21 for more details).
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>> due to different reasons, this hasn't been always followed and some currently @ignore-d tests should rather be ProblemList-ed, and some of ProblemList-ed should be @ignore-d, this issue is to clean up the current state in a hope that this will reduce further confusion.
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> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iignatyev//8249698/webrev.00
> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8249698
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> Thanks,
> -- Igor
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> 8078602: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8078602
> 8249618: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8249618
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