[BACKPORT] Allow Linux 3.0+ to build OpenJDK6's HotSpot

Kelly Ohair kelly.ohair at oracle.com
Thu Jun 7 09:13:50 PDT 2012


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On Jun 7, 2012, at 7:56, Andrew Hughes <ahughes at redhat.com> wrote:

> Ok, the absence of this patch makes me wonder who's actually building OpenJDK6 as it is upstream... :-)
> 
> Without:
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> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/hotspot/rev/ca1f1753c866
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> the HotSpot in OpenJDK6 will fail to build on any version of Linux from 3.0 up.
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> The original thread is here:
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> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2011-July/004322.html
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> and the patch applies cleanly to 6's HotSpot.
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> Ok for backport?
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> Andrew :)
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