RFR: 8237542: JMapHeapConfigTest.java doesn't work with negative jlong values

[Chris Plummer]

On Mon, 21 Aug 2023 19:25:25 GMT, Chris Plummer <cjplummer at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The test tries to match up various GC -XX:+PrintFlagsFinal values with the output of jhsdb -jmap --pid <pid> --heap. With ZGC, MaxNewSize set to (size_t)-1, but PrintFlagsFinal prints it as an unsigned long:
> 
>     size_t MaxNewSize = 18446744073709551615 {product} {default} 
> 
> jmap normally prints out both the raw size and the MB size. For example:
> 
> MaxHeapSize              = 805306368 (768.0MB)
> 
> But as part of the fix for [JDK-6718125](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-6718125), it stopped printing the raw value for negative values an only printed the MB value. So for MaxNewSize we had:
> 
>      MaxNewSize = 17592186044415 MB
> 
> Instead of:
> 
>     MaxNewSize = 18446744073709551615 (17592186044415 MB)
> 
> So the test fails to find 18446744073709551615 in the output. I fixed jmap to include the raw value as an unsigned long, even if negative as a signed long (to be consistent with PrintFlagsFinal output), so now the test passes even when MaxNewSize is included in the list.

thanks you for the reviews Serguei and Aleksey!

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15368#issuecomment-1694023863