[8u-dev] Request for Approval: Backport of 8153194: PreserveFPRegistersTest.java runs out of memory in the nightlies

[Vaibhav Choudhary]

Hi,

Please approve the backport of 8153194 to 8u-dev.

Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8198351 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8198351>
JDK9 changeset: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/hotspot/rev/6ab8be269224 <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/hotspot/rev/6ab8be269224>

JDK8 Review thread : http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-compiler-dev/2018-February/028259.html <http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-compiler-dev/2018-February/028259.html>
JDK 8 Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rpatil/8197534/webrev.01/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rpatil/8197534/webrev.01/>

Note: The issue was logged under 8197534, but the reviewer said that we should push the code with the actual incident and as a backport of 8153194.

Thanks,
Vaibhav Choudhary