[8u40] Request for approval: JDK-8060724: ant test262parallel in Nashorn spends a significant amount of time after almost all the tests are run

[Rob McKenna]

Approved.

     -Rob

On 20/10/14 13:29, Hannes Wallnoefer wrote:
> Please approve backport of JDK-8060724 to 8u40.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8060724
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8060724/
> Review thread: 
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/nashorn-dev/2014-October/003690.html
> Changeset: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/nashorn/rev/41d4537f8294
>
> The patch applies cleanly to 8u40 after fixing path names.
>
> This is a performance fix specifically for our "test262parallel" test. 
> The code pattern is rather unusual for real world apps. I've added the 
> noreg-perf label.
>
> Thanks,
> Hannes