RFR: 8257020: [JVMCI] enable a JVMCICompiler to specify which GCs it supports [v2]

[Doug Simon]

On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:31:51 GMT, Vladimir Kozlov <kvn at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Actually here is fundamental question. Why not build GraalVM JDK without GCs which Graal does not support? It is all configurable.

GraalVM could indeed do that but there are other OpenJDK community members who want to be able to use Graal on stock JDK binaries. Even for GraalVM, we want to deviate as little as possible from how the JDK underlying GraalVM is built.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1423