Review request for JDK-8143304: Random failures when script size exceeds token limits

[Hannes Wallnoefer]

Am 2015-11-19 um 17:17 schrieb Marcus Lagergren:
> Perhaps set a larger heap limit in the test if someone runs with a pathologic JVM config, but no biggie.

I don't worry so much about the JVM config but the the actual hardware 
limits of machines the test may run on. And memory depletes even quicker 
if we @fork to set the max heap size, so I'd like to keep it that way.

Thanks for reviewing!
Hannes

> +1
>
>> On 19 Nov 2015, at 14:44, Hannes Wallnoefer <hannes.wallnoefer at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> Please review JDK-8143304: Random failures when script size exceeds token limits:
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>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8059934/webrev/
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>> This assigns 28 bits to both the position and the length in the parser token, and makes sure source files don't exceed this limit in the parser.
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>> Previously we used 32 bits for the position and only 24 for the length. The thinking behind that probably was that a token would never be as long as the whole script but that turns out to be wrong (like for the main script function, or a very long object or array literal).
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>> Thanks,
>> Hannes
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