RFR(s): 8044673: Create jtreg groups to list GC specific tests

[David Holmes]

Hi Dmitry,

The existing nomenclature uses needs_xxx not requires_xxx, please 
maintain consistency with what exists.

Thanks,
David



On 5/06/2014 2:11 AM, Dmitry Fazunenko wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This fix introduces new jtreg groups to allow not running tests which
> could conflict because of GC.
> Please note, this solution is temporary for 2-3 months, unless jtreg
> starts support the @requires tag
> (CODETOOLS-7900307)
> <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/CODETOOLS-7900307>
>
> The change itself doesn't affect anything, it just allows to run group
> of tests which doesn't require a specific gc.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8044673
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iignatyev/dfazunenko/8044673/webrev.00/
>
> Testing:
> I ran all 4 ":applicable_XXXgc" groups with the corresponding GC and saw
> only known issues not related to the conflict of flags.
>
> Thanks,
> Dima