[jdk8u-dev] RFR: 8360869: jcstress is able to crash jdk8 on aarch64 with jfr on [v2]

[Jiří Vaněk]

On Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:21:23 GMT, Andrew John Hughes <andrew at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I would move the `AC_MSG_RESULT` earlier i.e.
> 
> ```
>       AC_MSG_RESULT([found ($COMPILER_VERSION_NUMBER])
>       if test $COMPILER_VERSION_NUMBER_MAJOR -lt 5; then
>         AC_MSG_ERROR([GCC < 5 is known to lead to incorrect compilation on aarch64. See JDK-8360869.])
>       fi
> ```
> 

Sure, sounds good. Done.

> And yes, configure needs to be regenerated at present.

Any recommended version of autoconf to use? When I use 2.72, the diff is 90% of the file.
> 
> I've removed the approval request. This should only be done after successful review and with a comment as to why it is suitable for inclusion. Easier way is with the `/approval request` command.

Sure thing. Whether to do it or so, is if course on you and @theRealAph . I will do my best on how to do that. Thanx!

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/697#issuecomment-3301600008