RFR: JDK-8198445: Access API for primitive/native arraycopy

[Roman Kennke]

Hi Jesper,

> The first thing to do in this case is to search JBS for any known issue
> in this test. By searching for the test name for instance you will find
> this issue: JDK-8199515
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/issues/?jql=text%20~%20%22java%2Flang%2Finvoke%2Fcondy%2FCondyInterfaceWithOverpassMethods.java%22
> <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/issues/?jql=text ~
> "java/lang/invoke/condy/CondyInterfaceWithOverpassMethods.java">
> 
> Obviously, without more information about your particular failure you
> can not be 100% sure that this is the same bug, but it's a good pice of
> information to provide to the Oracle engineer who you ask to look at
> your failure. If there is an error in your tier1 run you should NOT push
> unless someone that has investigated the issue gives you a GO.

Ok, this is good stuff to know. Thanks!


> In this case your failure is a known issue that is being worked on,
> JDK-8199515, and you can go ahead and push provided the change is
> reviewed and all those other checkboxes are ticked.

Yes, all checkboxes are ticked ;-) I just pushed the very first Hotspot
change *myself* :-) Yippie! This is great progress, thank you!!


Cheers,
Roman


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