RFR: 8276095: ciReplay: replay failure due to incomplete ciMethodData information [v2]

[Vladimir Kozlov]

On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:30:38 GMT, Christian Hagedorn <chagedorn at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> It probably makes sense to turn this into a warning for now and file a follow up RFE as you have suggested.
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> However, thinking again about this, it should not happen that we parse a version number that's not supported. Maybe we should keep the error as it is indeed unexpected. It should also be easy to check the replay file manually in the error case to see which version number it had. Old replay files should still work as there is no "version X" line. Maybe you should also add `|| _version < 0` on L644. 
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> But the RFE still makes sense to improve the error reporting and to think about a new flag to ignore all errors.

Yes, file separate RFE.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6344