RFR (S) round 0 for 8135195 VM Options file should not be limited to 1024 bytes

[Daniel D. Daugherty]

On 9/24/15 8:44 AM, Daniel D. Daugherty wrote:
> On 9/24/15 8:35 AM, Ron Durbin wrote:
>> Here is the round 0 webrev for 8135195
>>
>> Webrev link:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rdurbin/Webrevs/JDK-8135195/OCR0_JDK9/webrev/ 
>>
>
> The above link did not work. I found the webrev here:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rdurbin/8135195_OCR0_JDK9_webrev/

src/share/vm/runtime/arguments.cpp
     No comments. Matches the last internal webrev.

Thumbs up.

What did you and Dmitry decide to do about the new test coverage?
I presume Dmitry will have a separate webrev/review cycle and will
use a separate bug ID for his test changes.

If both are ready at the same time, we can do a single JPRT job
with both changesets...

Dan


>
> Dan
>
>>
>> RFE request:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8135195
>>
>> This RFE removes the limitation on the size of VM Options files. That 
>> limit is currently 1K bytes.
>> Removing that limit will allow options files to be read with no 
>> practical size limit.
>>
>> This feature has been tested on:
>>      OS:
>>        Solaris, MAC, Windows, Linux
>>      Tests:
>>        Manual unit tests
>>        JPRT with -testset hotspot (including the SQE proposed test 
>> coverage for this feature.)
>