RFR (XS): 8021823 G1: Concurrent marking crashes with -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes>=32 in 64bit VMs (patch for hs24+hs25)

Thomas Schatzl thomas.schatzl at oracle.com
Wed Aug 28 13:32:58 UTC 2013


Hi all,

On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 07:49 +0200, Bengt Rutisson wrote:
> 
> Hi Thomas,
>
> The code change looks good.
>
> One question about the test. I know that the current failure was with
> G1, but all of our GC should work with all the supported
> ObjectAlignments, right? Why do we only want to test this with G1?
> Maybe we could just remove " -XX:+UseG1GC" from the command line and
> get testing for all GCs? In that case I guess you probably don't need
> to use the ProcessTools either. You could have serveral @run commands
> instead.

  I still need another review on this issue, anyone?

I only updated the test according to Bengt's suggestion, i.e. allow
running all collectors through the tests and using several @run
statements.

bugs.sun.com:
http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8021823

Webrev:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tschatzl/8021823/webrev.4/

Testing:
jprt, jtreg test

Thanks,
Thomas





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