RFR (small) 6518907: purge IA64 platform-specific ifdefs in source code

[Christian Thalinger]

On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Vladimir Kozlov <vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com> wrote:

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> On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:48 AM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
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>> Sure:  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~twisti/6518907
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>> Btw. the bug synopsis (which is called Summary in JIRA) is actually:
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>> 6518907: too many platform-specific ifdefs in source code
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>> -- Chris
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>> On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Vladimir Kozlov <vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com> wrote:
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>>> Christian,
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>>> Can you move web rev  to cr.openjdk so people outside can review it. We then can ask RH and SAP if they use that code.
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>>> Thanks,
>>> Vladimir
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>>> On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:31 AM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
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>>>> On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:38 AM, Morris Meyer <morris.meyer at oracle.com> wrote:
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>>>>> Took a pass at purging the platform-specific IA64 refs throughout the source base.
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>>>> In general I think this is okay.  The only thing I'm worried is that maybe some defines or such may be used when compiling Zero on IA64.  Although I don't know if anyone is doing that.

Apparently Debian is doing it:

http://packages.debian.org/sid/ia64/openjdk-7-jre-headless

-- Chris

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>>>> -- Chris
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>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>>        --mm
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>>>>> JBS - https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-6518907
>>>>> WEBREV - http://javaweb.us.oracle.com/~mameyer/webrevs/01/JDK-6518907/
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