RFR: 8319577: x86_64 AVX2 intrinsics for Arrays.sort methods (int, float arrays) [v12]

[Srinivas Vamsi Parasa]

On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:42:09 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <ihse at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Thank you Magnus!
>
> @vamsi-parasa You said:
>> Made sure that OpenJDK builds without errors using both GCC 7.5 and GCC 6.4.
> 
> but now we have https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8321688. Did you introduce any changes after you tested with GCC 7.5? It seems strange to me that the code simultaneously both works and not works with gcc 7.5.

Hi Magnus (@magicus), did a fresh pull of the OpenJDK and was able to build it successfully (without any errors) using GCC 7.5.0 on Ubuntu Linux machine. 
(I am on vacation till Jan7th, 2024. Our team will look into this issue)

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16534#discussion_r1424352122