RFR: JDK-8136577: Make AbortVMOnException available in product builds

[Poonam Bajaj Parhar]

Gentle reminder...

Thanks,
Poonam

On 10/6/2015 6:57 AM, Poonam Bajaj Parhar wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Please review the code changes for the following change request:
>
> Bug: JDK-8136577: Make AbortVMOnException available in product builds
>
> Fix: These changes make the JVM options AbortVMOnException and 
> AbortVMOnExceptionMessage available in product builds by changing them 
> from 'debug' to 'diagnostic' options. Having these in product builds 
> would be very useful to capture diagnostic data when an application 
> fails with exceptions. This would be very useful in troubleshooting 
> issues where only an exception is thrown.
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~poonam/8136577/webrev.00/
>
> Tests: Ran a simple testcase that throws exception and confirmed that 
> it generates hs_err and core file when the specified exception occurs.
>
> regards,
> Poonam
>