RFR: 8297977: vmTestbase/nsk/stress/except/except012.java fails with unexpected Exception [v2]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:53:22 GMT, Coleen Phillimore <coleenp at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> These vmTestbase/nsk/stress/except tests all allocate enough memory to get an OutOfMemoryError then try to throw an exception for a variety of error conditions.  The tests pass (or all say it's "Skipped ...") if that throws OutOfMemoryError, which all the tests do.
>> Only except001.java did something useful - called a function that gets OOM reflectively then tests that it got an InvocationTargetException so I moved that to runtime/reflect/ReflectOutOfMemoryError.java.  This change removes the rest.
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>> I couldn't reproduce the original failure in except012.java, which gets another exception (not OOM or ThreadDeath).
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> Coleen Phillimore has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Tiny change to restart GHA

Thanks Misha and Leonid.  GHA seems to be happier now.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13169#issuecomment-1482790526