[8u40] Request for approval to backport JDK-8037968 and JDK-8066143

[Filipp Zhinkin]

Thank you for approval, Rob.

Regards,
Filipp.

On 12/22/2014 04:59 PM, Rob McKenna wrote:
> Approved. (Fuzz doesn't require a new patch)
>
>     -Rob
>
> On 19/12/14 14:59, Filipp Zhinkin wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> please approve backport of following test-only fixes into 8u40:
>>
>> JDK-8037968 Add tests on alignment of objects copied to survivor space:
>>
>> Bug-id: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8037968
>> Original review thread: 
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-gc-dev/2014-November/011405.html
>> Original changeset: 
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/hs-gc/hotspot/rev/c196aca52cab
>>
>>
>> JDK-8066143 [TESTBUG] New tests in gc/survivorAlignment/ fails
>>
>> Bug-id: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8066143
>> Original review thread: 
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-gc-dev/2014-December/011573.html
>> Original changeset: 
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/hs-gc/hotspot/rev/3c17077e9882
>>
>>
>> Fix for 8037968 applied with fuzz, but without any changes. Do I need to 
>> create a new patch for it?
>> Fix for 8066143 applied cleanly without any changes.
>>
>> I've tested these tests after both fixes were applied, no issues were found.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Filipp.
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