Please review correction of regression test Test6929067

[David Holmes]

Dr Andrew John Hughes said the following on 05/09/11 23:26:
> On 11:30 Mon 09 May     , Pavel Tisnovsky wrote:
>> David Holmes wrote:
>>> Solaris behaviour is not relevant as the test trivially declares success
>>> on Solaris and Windows.
>>>
>>> But I'm very unclear on the behaviour on Linux. As I said it seems to
>>> only expect to find a 64-bit JVM on a 64-bit capable platform.
>> Hi David,
>>
>> thank you for your response. I'll rather check this test second time on
>> all possible combinations of platform+JVM.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Pavel
>>
> 
> I don't follow this.  You say above that the test is only relevant on GNU/Linux
> and not Solaris and Windows.  AIUI, GNU/Linux builds always result in either
> a 32-bit VM or a 64-bit VM depending on the platform (x86 or x86_64).  How would you ever
> get anything other than a 64-bit VM on x86_64?  Are there build options for this?

With the right tweaking you can build a 32-bit VM on a 64-bit host, but 
this it isn't a build issue it is a test issue. You can execute this 
test on a 32-bit VM on a 64-bit platform.

David