RFR: 8281822: Test failures on non-DTrace builds due to incomplete DTrace* flags handling [v4]

[David Holmes]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 08:03:53 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <shade at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> A test failure reproduces in GHA in x86_32 mode. Reproduces locally too:
>> 
>> 
>> $ CONF=linux-x86-server-fastdebug make run-test TEST=serviceability/7170638/SDTProbesGNULinuxTest.java
>> 
>> java.lang.Error: java.lang.RuntimeException: '.note.stapsd' missing from stdout
>> 
>> at SDTProbesGNULinuxTest.testLibJvm(SDTProbesGNULinuxTest.java:76)
>> at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.accept(ForEachOps.java:183)
>> at java.base/java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline$3$1.accept(ReferencePipeline.java:197)
>> at java.base/java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline$2$1.accept(ReferencePipeline.java:179)
>> 
>> 
>> The reason is that the new test now enables `DTraceMethodProbes`, `DTraceAllocProbes`, `DTraceMonitorProbes`, but VM never actually checks those options are available. So test thinks dtrace support is there, yet there are no relevant sections in `libjvm.so`, so the test fails. We should extend the argument checks to those three options too.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, there are tests that do `DTrace*` flags, we should make them sense the build capability, and act accordingly. This simplifies some existing tests too.
>> 
>> Additional testing:
>>  - [x] Linux x86_64 fastdebug (dtrace enabled), affected test still passes
>>  - [x] Linux x86_32 fastdebug (dtrace disabled due to missing dependencies), affected test now passes
>
> Aleksey Shipilev has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Test8168712 non-dtrace config

Tests are fine. Thanks.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7477