Integrated: 8367028: compiler/c2/irTests/TestFloat16ScalarOperations.java failing intermittently because of constant folding

Emanuel Peter epeter at openjdk.org
Tue Dec 9 12:48:14 UTC 2025


On Fri, 5 Dec 2025 14:43:57 GMT, Emanuel Peter <epeter at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The test uses random constants. But we forgot to exclude special values such as `zero`, otherwise the operations can be folded (idealized) and the IR tests fail. For example `x + 0.42` would not be folded, but `x + 0` would be folded to `x`.
> 
> Solution: restrict the range we sample from. Used to be `[0, 1)`, now I just do `[0.1, 0.9)`.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: a4eb57c5
Author:    Emanuel Peter <epeter at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/a4eb57c5ec6254e59e486042015dd00457284ef2
Stats:     17 lines in 1 file changed: 9 ins; 0 del; 8 mod

8367028: compiler/c2/irTests/TestFloat16ScalarOperations.java failing intermittently because of constant folding

Reviewed-by: chagedorn, syan, rcastanedalo

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28678


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