RFR: 8283695: [AIX] Build failure due to name conflict in test_arguments.cpp [v2]

Thomas Stuefe stuefe at openjdk.java.net
Sat Mar 26 07:38:40 UTC 2022


On Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:33:27 GMT, Tyler Steele <duke at openjdk.java.net> wrote:

>> The recent addition of a variable named 'BAD' in test_arguments.cpp clashes with a macro of the same name in 'sys/param.h' on AIX. Renaming the variable is sufficient to fix this build issue.
>
> Tyler Steele has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Fix RHS column alignment

All good. 

IBM has this bad habit of naming things in their headers without considering potential clashes. I remember the define "IA64" - in AIX headers! - giving us headaches in our itanium port.

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Marked as reviewed by stuefe (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7962


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