RFR: 8215948: [TESTBUG] gtest pseudo-JavaThreads could be more regular JavaThreads

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 07:03:55 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please review this change to the gtest infrastructure that makes the test JavaThreads more regular JavaThreads, with the same lifecycle methods and having a regular j.l.Thread object.
> 
> One test had to be modified slightly to create and start the threads outside of a code region where a Mutex is held.
> 
> Testing: tiers 1-3, GHA
> 
> Thanks,
> David

This looks good.

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Marked as reviewed by coleenp (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/4704