RFR(M): 8031997: PPC64: Make the various POLL constants system dependant

[Alan Bateman]

On 17/01/2014 11:25, Volker Simonis wrote:
> :
>
> I've compiled and smoke-tested the changes on Linux/x86_64/PPC64,
> Windows/x86_64, Solaris/SPARC, MacOS X and AIX. On all these platforms
> they pass all the java/nio JTREG tests in the same way like without
> this change. This means that on Linux/MacOS they pass all 261/256
> tests, on Windows, they pass 258 tests while the following two tests
> fail:
>
> java/nio/channels/DatagramChannel/MulticastSendReceiveTests.java
> java/nio/channels/DatagramChannel/Promiscuous.java
>
> But as I wrote before, these two test also fail without my changes
> applied, so I'm confident that the failures aren't related to this
> change.
Any chance that this is firewall configuration or VPN that might be 
cause packets to be dropped? These tests should otherwise pass 
consistently on all platforms. If you have output from Linux or Solaris 
or OS X that you could send then it might help to diagnose this.

-Alan