RFR(XS) 8190975: Tests which run with "--limit-modules java.base" could fail when Graal is used as JIT

[David Holmes]

On 17/11/2017 5:54 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
> On 16/11/2017 23:49, Ekaterina Pavlova wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The following change fixes tests which run with "--limit-modules 
>> java.base" and as result could fail
>> in case they are run in Graal mode. The fix adds 
>> "jdk.internal.vm.compiler" module so Graal classes
>> can be loaded during Graal initialization.
>>
>>
>>    JBS:  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8190975
>> webrev: 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~epavlova//8190975/webrev.00/index.html
> This looks okay although you don't need to list java.base as all modules 
> require java.base.

Isn't the point to limit the observable modules to only java.base (and 
now the compiler module) ?

David

> -Alan