RFR: 8332936: Test vmTestbase/metaspace/gc/watermark_70_80/TestDescription.java fails with no GC's recorded

Wed May 29 09:40:04 UTC 2024

On Tue, 28 May 2024 09:25:29 GMT, Thomas Schatzl <tschatzl at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
>   please review this change to exclude the watermark tests from use with -Xcomp.
> 
> The failures reported are related to -Xcomp triggering the wrong kind of garbage collection pauses (CodeCache related GCs instead of Metadata related GCs) the test then fails on.
> 
> The proposed solution is to just disable the tests with -Xcomp: the tests are not related to compilation at all.
> 
> Testing: local, gha
> 
> Thanks,
>   Thomas

Marked as reviewed by ayang (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19421#pullrequestreview-2084872715