[jdk8u-dev] RFR: 8276841: Add support for Visual Studio 2022 [v2]

[Severin Gehwolf]

On Wed, 12 Apr 2023 12:19:37 GMT, Alexander Scherbatiy <alexsch at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is a backport of the fix from jdk11u-dev repository: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk11u-dev/commit/0ba5a81e7c0117855665a28a43f9589635e94222
>> The fix is a parity fix for JDK-8298996 in 8u371 from Oracle.
>> 
>> The fix is manually merged with jdk8u-dev because it has conflicts in lines before the fix:
>> jdk11u-dev: `VALID_VS_VERSIONS="2017 2019 2013 2015 2012 2010"`
>> jdk8u-dev: `VALID_VS_VERSIONS="2010 2012 2013 2015 2017 2019"`
>> The conflict is resolved so `2022` year is placed after `2019` in jdk8u-dev.
>> 
>> The other part is backported as is into jdk8u-dev. The `generated-configure.sh` file is updated as well.
>> 
>> To test the fix the jdk8u-dev was built on Windows Server 2012 R2 with:
>> 
>> * Toolchain:      microsoft (Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 17.5.2 (devkit))
>> * C Compiler:     Version 19.31.31107 (at /cygdrive/c/cygwin64/VS2022-17.5.2-devkit/VC/bin/x64/cl)
>> * C++ Compiler:   Version 19.31.31107 (at /cygdrive/c/cygwin64/VS2022-17.5.2-devkit/VC/bin/x64/cl)
>> 
>> and hotspot and compact3 tests were run. There were only 3 new failed tests comparing to the build without the fix.
>>  ```
>> jdk/internal/platform/cgroup/TestCgroupMetrics.java.TestCgroupMetrics
>> jdk/internal/platform/docker/TestDockerMemoryMetrics.java.TestDockerMemoryMetrics
>> jdk/internal/platform/docker/TestSystemMetrics.java.TestSystemMetrics
>> 
>> The first test passes after the second run. 
>> I rerun the tests with build without the fix and these 3 tests failed as well.
>> It looks like that these failures actually are not related to the fix.
>
> Alexander Scherbatiy has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   8276841: Add support for Visual Studio 2022

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/295#issuecomment-1505649285