RFC: 8185062: os::is_MP() sometimes returns false

[John Rose]

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On Mar 26, 2018, at 6:06 PM, John Rose <john.r.rose at oracle.com> wrote:
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> On Aug 1, 2017, at 9:35 PM, David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com <mailto:david.holmes at oracle.com>> wrote:
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>> 3. Assume the universe is MP and only allow MP to be built
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> I vote #3.  My conservative first impulse was to drive towards an is_MP
> that returns true always, but remains for the sake of commenting the MP
> dependencies in our logic.  But there are so few uses of it, that a few well
> written comments could do the same job.  I left a comment on the bug with
> a few more details.
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> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8185062?focusedCommentId=14167081 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8185062?focusedCommentId=14167081>
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> — John