[8u] Request for Approval for backport of 8175813: PPC64: "mbind: Invalid argument" when -XX:+UseNUMA is used

[Rob McKenna]

Does this patch apply cleanly?

    -Rob

On 01/06/17 01:10, Gustavo Romero wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Could the following backport of 8144019 be approved please?
> 
> It fixes the JVM NUMA detection on PPC64 when -XX:+UseNUMA is used.
> 
> I understand that it's correct to do such a request even if at the moment the
> change is not in 9 as it is already in 10, accordingly to [1].
> 
> bug          : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8175813
> webrev       : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gromero/8175813/backport/
> review thread: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2017-May/027022.html
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Regards,
> Gustavo
> 
> [1] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk8u-dev/2017-March/006512.html
>