RFR (M) 8038074: [TESTBUG] Add test for anewarray instruction with more than 255 dimensions

[Lois Foltan]

Thanks George for writing this test case.  Looks good!
Lois

On 6/18/2014 6:22 PM, George Triantafillou wrote:
> Summary: New ASM test to ensure that anewarray bytecode is valid only 
> if it specifies 255 or fewer dimensions.
>
>     JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8038074
>     Webrev: 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gtriantafill/8038074/webrev.00/ 
> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Egtriantafill/8038074/webrev.00/>
>     Testing: JTREG to exercise the added test with JDK 8 and JDK 9
>
> Note that the type-inferencing verifier used for <=49.0 ClassFiles 
> detects an anewarray instruction with exactly 255 dimensions and 
> incorrectly issues the "Array with too many dimensions" VerifyError.
>
> Thank you,
>
> George