review request 7195151: Multiplatform tescase for 6929067

Kevin Walls kevin.walls at oracle.com
Mon Oct 15 08:43:10 PDT 2012


Thanks Vladimir -

For the record, that's a minor update which:

Uses -Xinternalversion once and grep the output as required for 
bitness/server.
Uses @compile rather than invoke javac directly.

( updated at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kevinw/7195151/002/webrev/ )


Regards
Kevin



On 15/10/12 16:34, Vladimir Kozlov wrote:
> New version is good.
>
> Thanks,
> Vladimir
>
> On Oct 12, 2012, at 7:09 AM, Kevin Walls wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just a ping on this testcase change review request.  It is clearly a 
>> lesson in why compiling native code within a test script is so to be 
>> avoided, but as it exists, it'd be nice to get it working and and 
>> integrated... 8-)
>>
>> Thanks
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>>
>> On 19/09/12 22:27, Kevin Walls wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'd like to get a review of this testcase change we were discussing 
>>> recently.
>>>
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kevinw/7195151/webrev/
>>>
>>> Andrew, with apologies for the time to get around this, you could 
>>> decide to be reviewer/submitter/contributor or whatever you feel is 
>>> appropriate... 8-)
>>>
>>> (An update since last time is that I made the 32-bit arm test drop 
>>> the -m32 as it wasn't recognised on at least some test machines, and 
>>> isn't necessary in that case.)
>>>
>>> Many thanks
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: 	Re: Review request 7157734 testcase corrections (use 
>>> TESTVMOPTS).
>>> Date: 	Fri, 24 Aug 2012 12:40:52 -0400 (EDT)
>>> From: 	Andrew Hughes <ahughes at redhat.com>
>>> To: 	Kevin Walls <kevin.walls at oracle.com>
>>> CC: 	Gary Collins <gary.collins at oracle.com>, 
>>> hotspot-runtime-dev at openjdk.java.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >  On 24/08/12 14:30, Andrew Hughes wrote:
>>> >  >  ----- Original Message -----
>>> >  >>  Hi,
>>> >  >>
>>> >  >>  Various hotpsot .sh testcase scripts do not use the env var
>>> >  >>  TESTVMOPTS,
>>> >  >>  which is passed by jtreg.  They therefore don't set -d64 when we
>>> >  >>  want
>>> >  >>  to
>>> >  >>  test a 64-bit JVM and on Solaris at least this means we don't test
>>> >  >>  what
>>> >  >>  we think we're testing.  We actually run a 32-bit JVM, and likely
>>> >  >>  not
>>> >  >>  even the one we just built to test.
>>> >  >>
>>> >  >>  What some testcases do do, is to read $HOME/JDK64BIT if it exists,
>>> >  >>  and
>>> >  >>  use the file contents as command-line arguments, or even just as a
>>> >  >>  flag
>>> >  >>  to know that we should set -d64 when we run java.  It seems best
>>> >  >>  to
>>> >  >>  get
>>> >  >>  rid of this practice.  I have asked around and found nobody who
>>> >  >>  can
>>> >  >>  say
>>> >  >>  that technique is still in use.
>>> >  >>
>>> >  >>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kevinw/7157734.1/webrev/
>>> >  >>
>>> >  >>  Thanks
>>> >  >>  Kevin
>>> >  >>
>>> >  >  I've come across your changes to Test6929067.sh as they conflicted
>>> >  >  with
>>> >  >  our changes, which we posted here:
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-runtime-dev/2011-May/002163.html
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  but which were never accepted.
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  Have you tested this on anything but a x86 GNU/Linux box?
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  This test:
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  ${TESTJAVA}/bin/java ${TESTVMOPTS} -version 2>1 | grep
>>> >  >  "64-Bit">/dev/null
>>> >  >  if [ "$?" = "0" ]
>>> >  >  then
>>> >  >     ARCH=amd64
>>> >  >  else
>>> >  >     ARCH=i386
>>> >  >  fi
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  is flawed.  Something that returns "64-Bit" could also be SPARC64
>>> >  >  on GNU/Linux
>>> >  >  or (via Zero) PPC64, etc.
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  I also don't see how:
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  gcc -o invoke -I${TESTJAVA}/include -I${TESTJAVA}/include/linux
>>> >  >  invoke.c ${TESTJAVA}/jre/lib/${ARCH}/client/libjvm.so
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  will work on x86_64 as there is no client VM.
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  Our fix wasn't perfect either, but, from our perspective, it's
>>> >  >  better than this.  Can
>>> >  >  we perhaps come up with something between the two that works for
>>> >  >  everyone?
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  Also, if this is only building on GNU/Linux, you can drop:
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  /usr/openwin/lib:/usr/dt/lib
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  from LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
>>> >
>>> >  Hi Andrew,
>>> >
>>> >  Yes, I'm sure we can get the best of all these changes in there...  I
>>> >  was mainly just trying to banish the use of BIT_FLAG and use
>>> >  TESTVMOPTS
>>> >  where it had been ignored before.  Actually yes there are a few more
>>> >  issues that need fixing!...
>>> >
>>>
>>> Wow, thanks for doing this so quickly!
>>>
>>> >
>>> >  If we do "${TESTJAVA}/bin/java -d64" and check the return code, we're
>>> >  assuming that 64-bit is not possible when jtreg is testing 32-bit.
>>> >   So
>>> >  that's similar to the old way this would only run the 32-bit JVM,
>>> >  ignoring the TESTVMOPTS from jtreg saying it wanted 64.  So I think
>>> >  we
>>> >  need to run ${TESTJAVA}/bin/java ${TESTVMOPTS} -version and see what
>>> >  bitness it reports.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Yes, this is why I was thinking ours isn't perfect either... :-)
>>>
>>> >  I'm not sure we can include both client and server on the compile
>>> >  line.
>>> >  Both might be present, but TESTVMOPTS might or might not specify
>>> >  -server.  Or we might get server by default.  Oh, need again to parse
>>> >  -version output.  (That's probably why it was hardcoded to client
>>> >  originally, for simplicity, but that's out of date if we aren't
>>> >  always
>>> >  getting client by default.)
>>> >
>>>
>>> That seems a good fix.  So we get now whatever matches the output
>>> of java -version in all cases.
>>>
>>> >  uname -m might return x86_64, although we might be testing 32-bit
>>> >  i386.
>>> >  Another wrinkle for the ARCH switch...
>>> >
>>>
>>> Ah, true.  I don't know about the other archs, I guess the same could
>>> happen with SPARC and PPC?  So we probably need something similar for
>>> those, and probably aarch64 at some point.
>>>
>>> For example, uname -m on my PowerMac returns ppc64 but the userland
>>> is 32-bit.
>>>
>>> All this gets messed up if the third line doesn't come from HotSpot,
>>> but it is a HotSpot test ;-)
>>>
>>> >  I put a combined suggestion here:
>>> >  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kevinw/0001/webrev/
>>> >
>>> >  Do you think that captures everything?  I think you're saying that
>>> >  the
>>> >  arm and ppc architectures fall through the switch and get used as
>>> >  they
>>> >  are in the the later paths.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Yes, they would in our patch (while in yours, there were set to i386).
>>> I guess if we need to handle 32-bit on 64-bit, we need some switches
>>> for those too.
>>>
>>> I've added a few extra cases here:
>>>
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/6929067/webrev.01/
>>>
>>> and also fixed a typo (585/586 :-)
>>>
>>> Pavel also spotted that you may need to add /usr/lib64 to LD_LIBRARY_PATH
>>> as well as /usr/lib
>>>
>>> >  Let me know what you think and I'll create a bug...
>>> >
>>> >  Thanks!
>>> >  Kevin
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> -- 
>>> Andrew :)
>>>
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>>
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