RFR: 8185723: Zero: segfaults on Power PC 32-bit

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz]

On 08/08/2017 11:36 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> On 08/08/17 16:28, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> Oh, never mind. I just noticed I was browsing the wrong JDK10
>> repository. Why are there actually multiple JDK10 repos?
> 
> Heaven only knows.  It's complicated.

Aye ;-).

>> Is this the main one:
>>
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk10/hs/hotspot/
> 
> It's the one I use.

Ok, good. I pulled the proper one then.

>>> Is there also a chance that this gets backported to JDK9? It's not
>>> affecting any code outside Zero and PPC32, but fixes a serious crash
>>> on the affected target. So, I think that should be in JDK9 as well
> 
> I have applied for permission to backport to 9.  It might happen.

That would be awesome. I have another couple of Zero fixes that I
would like to push upstream. OpenJDK-9 fixed now builds fine on
all of Debian's Linux targets [1].

Adrian

> [1] https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=openjdk-9&suite=sid

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