RFR(s): 8068582: UseSerialGC not always set up properly

[Per Liden]

Thanks for reviewing Jon!

/Per

On 2015-04-17 19:33, Jon Masamitsu wrote:
> Per,
>
> Changes look good.
>
> Reviewed.
>
> Thanks for making this fix.
>
> Jon
>
>
> On 4/17/2015 7:05 AM, Per Liden wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> When no Use*GC flag is specified on the command-line we make a default
>> GC selection. In case we select SerialGC we fail to set UseSerialGC to
>> true (unlike when we select ParallelGC where we set UseParallelGC).
>> This means we can run with all Use*GC set to false (which implicitly
>> means we're using serial). It also means we can't use UseSerialGC as
>> the sole indicator that we're using serial.
>>
>> This patch makes sure that we always set the corresponding Use*GC for
>> the GC we have selected.
>>
>> A typical case where the VM selects serial but fails to set
>> UseSerialGC is when running a client VM without specifying a Use*GC
>> option on the command-line.
>>
>> Testing: Added a new jtreg test, passes jprt
>>
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pliden/8068582/webrev.0/
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8068582
>>
>> /Per
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