RFR: JDK-8319633: runtime/posixSig/TestPosixSig.java intermittent timeouts on UNIX [v2]

[Thomas Stuefe]

On Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:15:22 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Okay so three options here:
> 
>     1. Use -Xint and avoid the JIT generated SIGILL that causes the problem
> 
>     2. Switch to a signal other than SIGILL that won't be generated during execution
> 
>     3. Do the chaining as proposed, but safely.
> 
> 
> I think 1 or 2 is simpler.

Of the three, I opt for 1, with a clear comment.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16797#issuecomment-1826229292