RFR: 8350159: compiler/tiered/Level2RecompilationTest.java fails after JDK-8349915

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:04:41 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <shade at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Recently added hunk in `CompilationPolicy::selected_task` was supposed to target CTW runs, that wanted to omit any level changes. But there are tests that _do test_ level changes, and they submit `Whitebox` requests. One of those tests is `compiler/tiered/Level2RecompilationTest.java`. So it looks like we need to disambiguate the "CTW" uses and "general Whitebox" uses.
> 
> Looks like checking for `-Xbatch` does the trick for CTW. It is not super-clean, but it works, and it matches other exceptions in around compilation policy, e.g. when checking for `-Xcomp`, etc.
> 
> Additional testing: 
>  - [x] Linux AArch64 server fastdebug, `compiler/tiered/Level2RecompilationTest.java` now passes
>  - [x] Linux AArch64 server fastdebug, CTW tests still work fine
>  - [x] Linux AArch64 server fastdebug, `all`

Passes `all` tests for me here. So I think we are ready to integrate, as soon as another Reviewer acks :)

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23668#issuecomment-2665908997